Politics Today

Cyril Ramaphosa has been Re-Elected as South African President.  Cyril Ramaphosa of the African National Congress (ANC) has been re-elected as the President of South Africa. The election took place at the first sitting of parliament on…
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In a virtual hearing held on Friday via Zoom, the Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt ruled on two motions filed by Rt. Hon. Martins Amaewhule and other defected lawmakers. These motions challenged an injunction issued by the Rivers State High…
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Tinubu has Appointed Yakubu as New Budget Office Chief.  President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Tanimu Yakubu as the new Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation. Yakubu succeeds Mr. Ben Akabueze, whose tenure has…
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Atiku Abubakar Claims He Saved Tinubu from Impeachment.  In a recent development, Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate for the 2023 elections, has claimed that he played a crucial role in preventing…
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President Tinubu Appoints Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe as Interim Head of National Council on Climate Change In a significant move towards advancing Nigeria's climate action initiatives, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr.…
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Peter Obi Reaffirms Loyalty to Labour Party Amid 'Obidient' Movement Clarification.  Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has reaffirmed his loyalty to the party amidst recent…
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APC National Secretary Admits to Inflated Membership Figures During 2023 General Election. Senator Ajibola Basiru, national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has admitted that the ruling party falsely claimed to have 45…
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Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has announced her decision to keep her political affiliations private in the future, citing lessons learned from recent social media interactions. This decision follows a public exchange on X (formerly known…
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Fubara Reflects on First Year in Office Amid Political Crisis. From Doubt to Triumph: Fubara Reveals His Early Fears in Office.  Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed his disbelief at surviving a tumultuous first year…
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LP suspends national chairman Julius Abure for alleged anti-party activities.  In a significant development within the Labour Party (LP), National Chairman Julius Abure has been suspended. The suspension, dated May 14, 2024, and ratified…
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Governor Fubara Defends Investigation of Previous Administration, Asserts Proper Approvals for Actions.  Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has responded to critics questioning his decision to investigate the previous…
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Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has declared that he remains undistracted and uninterested in the political tensions in his home state, Rivers. Instead, the minister said he is fully committed to his…
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...My enemies defeated, now sleep with eyes open Governor Siminalayi Fubara has proclaimed the defeat of his political adversaries, asserting that those who previously attempted to distract him from his duties are now forced to "sleep…
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The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken disciplinary action against Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, representing Ondo South Senatorial District, by suspending him from the party. This decision was made due to alleged…
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The Delta State House of Assembly has suspended one of its members, Matthew Omonade, representing Ughelli North 1 state constituency, for 14 days over alleged gross misconduct. The suspension was announced by the Speaker, Emomotimi Guwor,…
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Ex-Rivers Speaker Alleges Bribery Attempt to Impeach Governor Fubara. Ahoada East, Rivers State - In a shocking revelation, former Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Edison Ehie, has alleged that he was offered a substantial…
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... Says, Midnight Court Injunctions Can't Remove Rivers Lawmakers FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared that court injunctions obtained by midnight cannot be used to unseat any member of the Rivers State House of Assembly. …
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Rivers State Governor Orders Temporary Relocation of House of Assembly Sittings to Government House. Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has issued an executive order temporarily relocating the sittings of the State House of…
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Heavily Armed Policemen Take Over Rivers Assembly Quarters Amid Tension In a dramatic turn of events, no fewer than 30 armed policemen have taken over all entrances to the House of Assembly quarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. This…
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Court Bars 25 Lawmakers from Rivers State House of Assembly. A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has barred the Speaker of the state Assembly and 24 other lawmakers from parading as members of the Rivers State House of…
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