Fire guts section of Supreme Court
A portion of the Supreme Court was burnt by fire on Monday Morning. According to our sources, the fire engulfed a side of the judges’ chamber of the apex court. The fire was however, controlled and quenched by the Fire Service In Abuja. However, Dr Festus Akande, Director of Press and Information for Supreme Court […]
33 Billion Naira Released for Construction of Eleme to Onne Road in Rivers State
Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi says Federal Government has committed N33 billion to a giant construction company, RCC, to commence work on the Eleme-Onne section of the East-West road in Rivers State. David Umahi, the Minister of Works, revealed this information during his inspection of the project and various other federal government initiatives within […]
Tension in Tai community as youths, elders allegedly dethrone Paramount ruler
There was palpable tension this morning in Kpor-Gor community in Tai Local Government Area of Rivers State as scores of youths and elders of the community this morning allegedly dethroned their Paramount ruler Emmanuel Aminikpo Gbarabuleh and replaced him with Felix Biragbara as acting Paramount ruler Armed security operatives were also seen in the community […]
PEPT JUDGEMENT LIVE UPDATE – Tribunal strikes out parts of Obi, LP’s petition
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has struck out about 17 paragraphs from the petition brought before it by Peter Obi and the Labour Party. The court struck out the paragraphs for containing “vague and generic allegations”. A member of the tribunal’s five-member panel, Justice Abba Mohammed, read the lead judgment. Obi and LP are complainants […]
PEPT JUDGEMENT LIVE UPDATE –VP Shettima’s Double Nomination Petition Struck out
The tribunal struck out the petition on grounds of the Court having no jurisdiction Over Pre-election Matters ‘’ The issue of qualification or nomination of any candidate is a pre-election matter. A political party cannot impose credibility status on any candidate unless as prescribed by section 65, 131 and 137 of the constitution. ‘’Elections when […]
Sean “Diddy” Combs to receive Global Icon Award with epic return performance LIVE at 2023 “VMAs”
Sean “Diddy” Combs, the legendary Hip Hop mogul and pioneer, is set to receive the prestigious Global Icon Award and perform at the 2023 “VMAs,” airing LIVE from New Jersey’s Prudential Center on Wednesday, September 13 at 1:00 WAT. Diddy will receive the Global Icon Award for his unparalleled career and continued influence that has achieved unrivalled global success in music and […]
Rivers State Police Command Commences Investigation in Alleged Case of Extortion of N620, 000 by Police men in Mufti
The Rivers State police command says it is investigating an alleged extortion of the sum of N620,000 by some men said to be police officers wearing mufti along the Sanni Abacha Road, GRA, in Rivers State. Command spokesperson Grace Iringe-Koko in a statement said the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Command, takes misconduct seriously and […]
UEFA Europa League Draw: Exciting matchups in the group stage revealed
UEFA club football is officially back for the 2023/2024 season as Participating club sides in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League have confirmed their opponents for the group stage of the competition. The Europa League draws which was held today, Friday, September 1, 2023, has confirmed the following ceding. Here are the groups […]
Gabonese military officers ‘seize power’ after Bongo’s third term re-election
Senior Gabonese military officers appeared on national television to announce that they have taken power. The group of 12 officers made the announcement shortly after Gabon’s election body reported early on Wednesday morning that President Ali Bongo had won a third term in office “We are putting an end to the current regime,,” Gabon soldiers […]
Flash floods destroys properties worth millions at NPA quarters as residents cry for help
The heavy rains at the weekend took its toll at residents of NPA quarters along Habour road old Port Harcourt Township as over 30 houses were affected and properties worth million destroyed. item such as electronics, mattresses, foodstuffs and cooking utensils were destroyed by the flash flood which sacked home up to the thigh level Some […]
