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Adeleke's Re-election Threatened by PDP Crisis

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke faces uncertain re-election prospects amid PDP factional crisis. Sources reveal he may explore alternative platforms if party disputes persist.

Former Kogi Governor Wada Defects to APC

Former Kogi Governor Idris Wada defects to APC in high-profile ceremony attended by VP Shettima. Political analysts see this as strategic move ahead of 2027 elections. Read more.

1,100 Free Surgeries in Port Harcourt Crusade

CCRW's 2025 crusade in Port Harcourt offers 1,100 free surgeries, food for 70,000 people, and massive evangelism. Governor Fubara supports the humanitarian event running November 24-29.

Taraba Speaker, 15 lawmakers join APC

Speaker Kizito Bonzena and 15 Taraba Assembly members defect from PDP to APC, citing national party factionalization. All 24 members now belong to APC.

Taraba PDP Chairman Resigns From Party

Abubakar Bawa resigns as Taraba PDP chairman citing national leadership crisis. His exit comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's planned defection to APC.

Two siblings perish in Rivers fire tragedy

Two young siblings died in a devastating fire that destroyed makeshift buildings in Rivers State, leaving 27 families homeless. Police investigation underway.

PASAN Strike Halts Taraba Assembly Operations

Taraba State Assembly staff begin indefinite strike over financial autonomy and CONLESS. Meanwhile, all 16 PDP lawmakers defect to APC, reshaping the state's politics.

Ajadi Storms PDP Convention After Defection

Former Ogun NNPP governorship candidate Olufemi Ajadi defects to PDP, attends national convention in Ibadan. Massive turnout signals party's 2027 election preparations.

Kalabari Communities Unite in Historic Festival

Kalabari ethnic groups in Rivers State unite for New Year festival at ancestral home Elem-Kalabari, marking historic reconciliation after centuries of separation. Join the celebration!

Man Dies in Rivers Brothel, Suspect in Custody

A man has died under mysterious circumstances at a Diobu brothel. Police confirm arrest and investigation. Read the latest on this crime and the escalating banditry in Kano.

Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

Quick-thinking Nigerian Navy personnel rescue 11 passengers from certain tragedy as passenger boat encounters disaster in Bonny River waters. Heroic operation prevents potential maritime tragedy.

Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

In a heroic emergency operation, the Nigerian Navy rescued 11 passengers from a sinking passenger boat along Bonny River. The swift response prevented a potential tragedy in the busy waterways.

Ailes Group Sponsors Opobo Marathon

The prestigious Opobo Marathon gains significant momentum as Ailes Group joins the sponsorship team, promising an unforgettable sporting spectacle in Rivers State.

Harcourt Whyte Polytechnic: Courses & Fees 2024

Discover the full range of accredited courses, detailed fee structure, and admission requirements at Harcourt Whyte Polytechnic in Rivers State. Get all the essential information for prospective students.

Taraba Governor Kefas Set to Join APC

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State is reportedly finalizing plans to defect from PDP to APC, a move hailed by the APC Reconciliation Forum as a significant boost for the ruling party.

Rivers United Draw Egyptian Giants Pyramids FC

Nigerian representatives Rivers United secure hard-fought draw against Egyptian powerhouse Pyramids FC in CAF Confederation Cup group stage thriller at Godswill Akpabio Stadium.

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