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JUST-IN: Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Tinubu Over Emergency Rule In Rivers

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit challenging President Bola Tinubu’s March 18, 2025, proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The emergency declaration suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and members of the State House of Assembly for six months while the president appointed a sole administrator […]

Elon Musk Close To Becoming World’s First Trillionaire — Forbes

Forbes reported on Wednesday that the world’s richest person, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, was nearly halfway to becoming the planet’s first trillionaire. According to the magazine’s Real-Time Billionaires tracker, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO briefly reached a net worth of $500.1 billion before dipping to $499.1 billion. The milestone comes as Tesla rebounds following recent […]

VP Shettima Returns To Abuja After UNGA, Germany Trips

Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing President Bola Tinubu at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York and strategic engagements in Germany. According to a statement by his spokesman, Stanley Nkwocha, during the week-long international engagement, the Vice President delivered President Tinubu’s national statement calling for […]

‘Tinubu’s Independence Day Speech Lacked Empathy, Transparency’, Says Ex-Presidential Aide Akande

Former presidential aide, Laolu Akande, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s Independence Day address, saying that while the president highlighted economic achievements, his speech lacked empathy and failed to address the harsh realities Nigerians were grappling with. Appearing on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday, Akande described Tinubu’s speech as the president’s most comprehensive yet in […]

Most Citizens Yet To Benefit From Nigeria’s Progress, Says CAN

Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has declared that while the country has recorded undeniable progress since its independence, true national development must be measured by the food on the people’s table and their security. The president of CAN, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, in a statement he issued yesterday on the country’s 65th Independence, acknowledged the citizens’ […]