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Wike's International Achievement Sets New Historical Benchmark

Wike bags honorary doctorate in law from UNICAL

March 22, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

During its 50th-anniversary celebration and convocation ceremony, the University of Calabar honored Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with an Honorary Doctorate in Law. The award was given by the university’s

Mass Protests Erupt In Rivers State As Women Demand Governor Fubara’s Reinstatement

March 22, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Widespread protests have erupted in Rivers State as women take to the streets, demanding the return of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy. This demonstration comes just four days after President Bola Tinubu imposed a

Woman who Founded Mammy Market in Nigerian military barracks dies at 86

March 21, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Maria Ochefu, the visionary behind the renowned Mammy Market, which was set up in military barracks throughout Nigeria, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 18, 2025. Her son, Professor Yakubu Ochefu, confirmed her

Senator Rejects Rivers State Emergency, Alleges Constitutional Breach

March 21, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

A Nigerian senator has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, asserting that it does not align with constitutional provisions. The controversy deepened following allegations that senators were

Fresh Allegations Emerge on How Senators Allegedly Receives $5,000 To $10,000 To Support Rivers Emergency Rule

Fresh Allegations Emerges on How Senators Allegedly Receives $5,000 To $10,000 To Support Rivers Emergency Rule

March 21, 2025 Gist Lovers 0

Fresh Allegations Emerge Over Cash-for-Support Deal in Senate President Akpabio’s Guest House New revelations have surfaced regarding an alleged cash-for-support deal at Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s residence in Abuja, where senators were reportedly offered $10,000

₦77,000 monthly allowance begins in March – NYSC DG assures corp members

March 20, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu, has made an official announcement that from March 2025, Corps Members will receive a monthly stipend of ₦77,000. In a

Federal High Court Upholds Senate’s Suspension Of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

March 20, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The Federal High Court in Abuja has overturned its previous ruling that prevented the Senate from suspending Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, in a decision on Wednesday, lifted the injunction that had

Kogi State Minority Leader, Hon. Ibikunle Idowu, empowers Constituents with Motorcycle Tyres

March 20, 2025 Gist Lovers 0

The Kogi State Minority Leader, Honorable Ibikunle Idowu, representing Yagba West Local Government, has sparked mixed reactions after donating motorcycle tyres to his constituents as a form of support. A viral video shared on X

“I’m building psychiatric hospital in Wike’s LGA cuz they’ll need it soon” — Governor Fubara spills

Heavily armed soldiers allegedly hold Fubara and his family hostage at Rivers governor’s residence

March 19, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Armed soldiers are holding Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his family hostage at the Government House in Port-Harcourt. This distressing situation arose just after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers due to

Hilda Dokubo Criticizes Tinubu’s State Of Emergency In Rivers, Calls Move Undemocratic

March 19, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Nollywood actress and politician Hilda Dokubo has strongly criticized the recent declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers State, her place of origin. Reports earlier confirmed that President Bola Tinubu announced the emergency measure

Isreal DMW Reminds Nigerians of Obasanjo’s 2004 Emergency Rule in Plateau State

March 19, 2025 Gist Lovers 0

Davido’s logistics manager, Isreal DMW, has drawn attention to a past state of emergency declaration, comparing it to President Bola Tinubu’s recent action in Rivers State. The Parallel Between 2004 and 2024 Amid widespread reactions

Rivers Crisis: Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency, Suspends Fubara, appoints Vice Admiral Ibas as administrator

March 18, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday night, addressing the nation in a broadcast. He voiced his deep concern regarding the political crisis in the state and accused Governor

“Stop EFCC from selling my seized assets” – Diezani Alison-Madueke appeals to federal high court

March 18, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, has filed a petition with the Federal High Court in Abuja to prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from auctioning her seized assets. Her legal

“My Dad Is The Best President Nigeria Has Ever Had”- Seyi Tinubu Asserts

March 17, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, recently expressed his unwavering support for his father’s leadership, stating that he is the greatest president the country has ever had. He made this declaration

Sowore Backs Lagos Corps Member Raye Amid Disciplinary Action Over Viral Criticism Of Tinubu’s Government

March 17, 2025 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Presidential candidate and activist Omoyele Sowore has thrown his support behind Lagos-based corps member Ushie Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, as she faces potential disciplinary action for criticizing the Tinubu administration in a viral