By Evans Ufeli Esq Many people believe that adding the word “allegedly” to an accusation magically shields them from legal consequences. That belief […]
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THE EX PARTE INTERREGNUM: FUBARA AND THE RIVERS ASSEMBLY
By Evans Ufeli Esq The unfolding litigation surrounding Fubara and the Rivers State House of Assembly presents a telling contest at the intersection of […]
Court Halts Rivers Assembly from Contacting Chief Judge on Impeachment
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Oyigbo, Port Harcourt, on Friday issued an interim injunction stopping the Speaker of the Rivers State House of […]
Troops Repel Terrorist Attacks in Adamawa, Borno
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have successfully repelled coordinated terrorist attacks in parts of Adamawa and Borno states, stopping the assaults and inflicting heavy losses […]
Rivers Lawmakers Reverse Course, Back Impeachment of Governor Fubara
Four members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who earlier stepped back from the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara have now reversed their […]
X Restores Service After Brief Outage Disrupts Nigerian Users
Social media platform X, owned by US tech billionaire Elon Musk, has restored its services after users across Nigeria experienced a brief disruption on Friday. […]
FG Bans Sand Mining Near River Niger to Protect Niger Bridges
The Federal Government has announced a ban on sand mining within a 10-kilometre radius of the River Niger in a move aimed at protecting the […]
Trump Threatens Trade Tariffs to Pressure Support for Greenland Takeover
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he could impose trade tariffs on countries that refuse to support his controversial plan for the United States […]
Naira depreciates to N1,490/$ in parallel market
The naira weakened slightly in the parallel market on Wednesday, slipping to ₦1,490 per dollar from ₦1,480 recorded the previous day. In contrast, the local […]
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, January 16, 2026
The Nigerian naira held its ground against the US dollar in the early hours of Friday, January 16, 2026, showing calm across both the official […]