Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency in Rivers state suspending Governor Fubara, the lawmakers and others for six months.
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Following the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Retd) as the sole administrator of the state.
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized the federal government’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State, labelling it an undemocratic move that must be firmly rejected.
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A fresh explosion has been reported at a pipeline manifold in the Omwawriwa area of Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.
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President Bola Tinubu convened a security meeting on Tuesday at the Aso Villa in Abuja, bringing together the nation’s top military and intelligence officials.
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Cybercriminals took over Ghanaian President John Mahama’s verified X account for two days, using it to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme.
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The House of Representatives has given its approval to four tax reform bills initially presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu in October 2024.
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land allocated to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) national secretariat in Abuja.
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Aliko Dangote has announced plans to develop Nigeria’s largest seaport at the Olokola Free Trade Zone in Ogun State, reviving a long-abandoned investment project in the area.
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Nigeria and Brazil have officially entered the commercial phase of the $1.1 billion Green Imperative Project (GIP), a landmark initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s food security and driving private-sector investment in agriculture.