Fubara Breaks Silence on Impeachment, Calls for Calm
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara addresses impeachment threats, urging residents to stay calm. He spoke at a church service marking Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
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Aviation sector allocated N87.3bn in 2026 budget
Federal Government allocates N87.3bn to Aviation Ministry and four agencies in 2026 Appropriation Bill. FAAN, NCAA excluded as revenue-generating bodies. Three major projects get N10bn funding.
Group Urges Fubara to Dialogue with Rivers Assembly
Vanguard for Democracy and Peace calls on Governor Siminalayi Fubara to engage in dialogue with Rivers lawmakers to resolve the impeachment crisis. The group warns against interference in the legislature's constitutional duties. #RiversState #NigeriaPolit
Rivers Elders Slam Impeachment Notice on Fubara
Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum warns state lawmakers against using impeachment for political vendetta, calls for peace and constitutional due process. Read their full statement.
N12.2bn Budgeted for Presidential Travel in 2026
President Tinubu and VP Shettima's 2026 budget allocates N12.2bn for trips. Details reveal N7bn for Tinubu's travel, N1.7bn for Shettima, and N43bn for State House. Read the full breakdown.
Rivers Assembly: Fubara's Impeachment Process Ongoing
The Rivers State House of Assembly clarifies that the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy is still active, dismissing reports of suspension. Details inside.
Rivers Elders Urge Lawmakers to Stop Fubara Impeachment
Rivers State Elders Forum calls on the Assembly to suspend impeachment proceedings against Governor Sim Fubara, citing lack of substance and personal interests. Read the full statement.
Calm Returns to Rivers Amid Fubara Impeachment Threat
Rivers State resumes normalcy as civil society groups condemn the impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, calling it anti-democratic. Read the full analysis.
Rivers APC Rejects Fubara Impeachment Process
The Rivers State APC chapter has firmly rejected the State Assembly's move to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara, vowing to protect the state government from destabilization. Get the full details.
Rivers Residents Appeal Over Third Fubara Impeachment Move
Rivers State residents decry political instability as lawmakers initiate a third impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Citizens and analysts call for peace and development.
New VAT Formula Boosts States' Share to 55% in 2026
Nigeria's new VAT sharing formula, effective January 2026, shifts N461.27bn to states. Federal allocation drops to 10%. Discover the state-by-state impact and fiscal future.
Two Gombe PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC
Two PDP lawmakers in Gombe State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing Governor Yahaya's leadership. The ruling party now holds 23 of 24 seats. Read more.
Nigeria's Tax Reform: 10 Ways States Will Benefit
Nigeria's proposed tax reform bills aim to reshape fiscal federalism, granting states more autonomy and revenue. Discover the 10 key benefits set to transform governance and infrastructure.
Enugu Governor Tasks MDAs on N870bn IGR Target
Governor Peter Mbah directs Enugu MDAs to meet a N870 billion IGR target for 2026, citing unpredictable federal allocations. The goal is part of the state's N1.62 trillion budget.
PH Lady's Crucial House-Hunting Advice: Check Neighbours
A Nigerian lady in Port Harcourt shares a vital, often overlooked factor for renters. Her regretful experience highlights why checking neighbours is as crucial as checking light and water.
Wike's Son Rumoured for 2027 House of Reps Race
Speculation mounts as Nyesom Wike's son, Joaquin, is rumoured to contest the Obio-Akpor House of Representatives seat in 2027. The FCT Minister defends exposing his sons to governance.
Sokoto's 2026 Budget Focuses on Capital Projects, Security
Governor Ahmed Aliyu's proposed ₦758.7bn 2026 budget for Sokoto State prioritizes capital expenditure and security. We analyze its alignment with the SMART Agenda and potential impact on citizens.
Women Groups Condemn Attack on Kwara Protesters
Womanifesto condemns the violent attack on women protesters at Kwara Government House. Over 300 groups demand justice and accountability for the assault on relatives of kidnap victims. Read the full story.
Kano Gov to Honour Late Lawmakers, Youth Caution Deputy
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf announces plans to honour two deceased Kano Assembly members. Meanwhile, a youth group warns Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo against disloyalty, citing threats to political stability.
Lagos GNI Fire: Death Toll Now 6, 13 Injured
The Lagos State Government confirms six fatalities and 13 injuries from the Greater Nigeria Insurance House fire. Three victims were burnt beyond recognition. Get the full update.
Nasarawa North Senator Godiya Akwashiki Dies at 52
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. His political journey from State Assembly to the Senate ends.
Yusuf Signs N1.477 Trillion 2026 Budget in Kano
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has signed a record N1.477 trillion 2026 budget into law. The 'Budget of Infrastructure and Consolidation' focuses on education, health, and capital projects. Read details.
Soludo Assents to N766bn 2026 Anambra Budget
Governor Chukwuma Soludo signs the adjusted N766.37bn 2026 Appropriation Bill into law in Awka. The budget increased by N8.49bn after legislative review, focusing on capital projects and welfare.
10 States Plan N4.28tn Borrowing for 2026 Budgets
Ten Nigerian states plan to raise N4.287 trillion from loans and grants for their 2026 budgets, totaling N14.174tn. Experts warn of fiscal risks and weak revenue management.
Rivers Assembly Returns ₦100,000 Gifts from Governor
Rivers State lawmakers refund ₦100,000 each from Governor Fubara, citing constitutional breach. The move highlights a deepening rift over public finance and separation of powers. Read the full details.
Nigeria's Lingering Local Government Creation Crisis
Analysis of Nigeria's lingering crisis over arbitrary local government creation, from 240 native authorities in 1960 to 774 today. Explores historical data, military nepotism, and constitutional hurdles.
Regina Akume's Political Journey and Role in Parliament
Explore the political career of Regina Akume, first wife of SGF George Akume, from Benue's First Lady to a House of Representatives member shaping legislation in Abuja.
Borno's N890bn 2026 Budget: Education Gets Top N135bn
Governor Babagana Zulum presents a N890.33bn budget for Borno's 2026 fiscal year, with education receiving the highest sectoral allocation of N135bn for rebuilding and growth.
Oke-Igbo Royal Family Rejects New Olu-Oke, Petitions Governor
The Kuole-Oloje Ruling House in Oke-Igbo petitions Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, alleging the new Olu-Oke's selection violated law and custom. Read the full story.
Nasarawa, Kano Pass 2026 Budgets Totalling Over N2trn
Governor Abdullahi Sule signs Nasarawa's N545.2bn 2026 budget, while Kano Assembly passes a historic N1.47trn spending plan. Details on allocations and legislative actions inside.
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