Soyinka Kicks Against Emergency Rule in Rivers
By NewsMata Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has condemned the suspension of elected officers in Rivers State, saying the declaration of state of emergency in the state was against the
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NASS’ Approval of Emergency Rule In Rivers By Voice Vote is Invalid – NBA
By NewsMata The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has declared that adopting the use of voice vote to endorse President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State
Emergency Rule: Our Hands Are Tied, Nigeria Governors’ Forum Explains Silence on Fubara’s Fate
By Newsmata The Nigerian Governors’ Forum which had maintained an eerie silence since the suspension of one of their own, Sinibalayi Fubara of Rivers State from office for an initial
Royal Feud: Ooni Wants Me Deposed Despite Helping Him to the Throne
…Alleges Oluwo; Oba Adeyeye Ordained by God, Ife Palace Responds By Newsmata The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11 and the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi
Sudan Army Says It Has Retaken Presidential Palace from RSF
By NewsMata Sudan’s army said it recaptured the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Friday after a fierce battle. “Our forces completely destroyed
Hold NIS Accountable, CGIS Kemi Nandap Tasks Nigerians; Reels Out Initiatives to Address Systemic Corruption
By NewsMata Nigeria’s Comptroller General of the Immigration Service, CGIS, Kemi Nandap, has charged the public to hold the Service accountable in its pivotal role in National Security, Border Management,
Over 500,000 Immigrants Lose Legal Status in US, Given April 24 Deadline to Leave
By NewsMata The United States announced on Friday that it was ending the legal status of over 500, 000 immigrants, giving them up till April 24 to leave the country
Firefighters rescue woman, one-year-old baby from Kwara fire
By Newsmata Kwara State Fire Service on Thursday saved a middle-aged nursing mother and her child from being killed in an inferno at Awolowo in Tanke area, Ilorin, in Ilorin
Supreme Court Victory: Orbih Congratulates Anyanwu, Assured of Cooperation and Support of PDP SS Zone
By Newsmata The National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, South South Zone, Chief Dan Osi Orbih, has congratulated the hitherto embattled Senator Samuel Anyanwu on his victory at
Fubara’s Suspension: Ozekhome Knocks Tinubu, Accuses Him of Exercising ‘Imperial and Dictatorial’ Authority
By Newsmata Erudite constitutional lawyer and senior advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mike Ozekhome, has weighed in on the controversial proclamation of emergency rule in Rivers State on Tuesday by President