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Police speak on how 15 naval ratings invaded their facility to attack sergeant

The police authorities warned against attack on their officers. → Read More

PDP challenges YPP to provide evidence Gov Emmanuel visited INEC office

The PDP spokesperson in the state, Borono Bassey, said in a statement on Tuesday in Uyo that the allegation against the Akwa Ibom governor and the PDP was “wild” and “false”. → Read More

Again, Rivers govt alerts public on fake video clip on Wike

This is the second time in about six days the Rivers State Government is issuing such an alert. → Read More

#NigeriaDecides2023: Tinubu wins in Rivers, defeats Obi, Atiku

Mr Tinubu polled a total of 231,591 votes in Rivers State. → Read More

#NigeriaDecides2023: Atiku wins Bayelsa

Obi won the election in Yenagoa, which is the capital of Bayelsa. → Read More

#NigeriaDecides2023: Peter Obi wins Port Harcourt LGA in Rivers, despite reports of voters suppression

Police in Rivers State said on Monday that they had arrested three of their officers who allegedly stole ballot boxes during Saturday’s elections in the state. → Read More

#NigeriaDecides2023: Three police officers arrested for allegedly stealing ballot boxes in Rivers

Rivers was trending on Twitter on Sunday because of the alleged suppression of voters in the oil-rich state. → Read More

I want Peter Obi, but God says I should vote for Atiku – Nigerian preacher

“God starts the salvation of a nation for a long time, he doesn’t start it suddenly. The path of the Lord is complex.” → Read More

2023: Accord gov candidate unveils vision to turn Rivers into $350 billion economy

Dumo Lulu-Briggs vowed to increase Rivers’ Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) from the present N9 billion to N25 billion a month in four years. → Read More

2023: APC leaders ask Akpabio to withdraw from senatorial election

Akpabio campaign organisation has dismissed the meeting as a “gathering of the unrighteous”. → Read More

2023: Gov Ikpeazu denies supporting Tinubu

“For the avoidance of doubt, Governor Ikpeazu has not endorsed Tinubu and will not endorse him because he is a leader that is guided by the feelings of his people.” → Read More

Gov Ortom willing to sacrifice senatorial ambition for Peter Obi to become president

The governor, who is a member of the PDP, was probably reacting to the possibility of being sanctioned by the PDP national leadership... → Read More

NigeriaDecides2023: What Buhari must do to ensure credible elections – Igini

“This election is going to be the most monitored, it is going to be the most policed by the Nigerian people.” → Read More

Nigerian teenager buries her newborn baby alive

“I dug a small place to keep the baby until my mother comes back, so I can show her.” → Read More

Naira Scarcity: Angry youths set banks ablaze as protests rock Nigerian cities

“If you do not have the new naira notes, avoid public transport because everyone is angry.” → Read More

2023: Akpabio’s cousin rejects him, endorses PDP candidate

“We are voting for the party because of the candidate, not the candidate because of the party.” → Read More

Viral photo of young man welcoming Peter Obi to Lagos fraudulently put up for sale

“Putting up my work on @opensea without my permission is really not a great thing to do. I don’t know who this person is.” → Read More

2023: Photo capturing emotion, passion for Peter Obi goes viral on social media

A photo of Peter Obi campaigning in Lagos, south-west Nigeria, has sent a wave of excitement among Nigerians on Twitter. The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, with a soaring popularity among Nigerian youth, campaigned in Lagos on Saturday for the 25 February election. The photo, which trended on Twitter on Saturday, captured a young man standing in front of Mr Obi’s open-roof SUV, with… → Read More

Government-backed security outfit kills university student in Calabar

A government official explains why and how the student was killed. → Read More

After surviving deadly attack, Ifeanyi Ubah donates security gadgets to Anambra govt

Anambra, like other states in the South-east, has been plagued by increasing crime rates, especially deadly attacks by gunmen. → Read More