Our reporter/ A coalition of civil society organisations in Nigeria has condemned the declaration of a state of emergency in the Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, describing it as…
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The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo sent a letter to President Donald Trump offering a minerals deal in exchange for a security agreement with the U.S. that would remove violent…
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Lawmakers at the National Assembly allegedly received a windfall of $25000 each overnight as administration officials raced to stave off a humiliating defeat of President Bola Tinubu’s emergency proclamation in…
Read More NASS members received $25,000 bribe to approve Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers State – Report
Former presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi has strongly criticised the National Assembly’s approval of the state of emergency through a voice vote, calling it an unconstitutional and dangerous precedent that…
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Our reporter/ The Senate on Thursday approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State, invoking its constitutional powers under the amended 1999 Constitution. The approval…
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