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“They have added salt to injury by using a voice vote to pass the illegality”- Peter Obi kicks as lawmakers chose voice votes to support President Tinubu’s State of Emergency declaration in Rivers state

theKorrespondentMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025

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The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has slammed members of the National Assembly for using voice vote to approve

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Fubara counters allegations in President Tinubu’s broadcast, lists Wike’s ‘shortcomings’

theKorrespondentMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025

by theKorrespondentMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025056

Suspended governor of Rivers State, Sir Similanayi Fubara, has responded to some of the allegations made by President Bola Tinubu in the broadcast where State

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Nigeria moves up one spot in global passport ranking

theKorrespondentMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025

by theKorrespondentMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025057

Nigeria has moved up one place to 91st in the latest global passport ranking out of 199 countries. Although the rating marks a slight improvement

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State of Emergency: Tinubu has committed impeachable offense by suspending governor Fubara and lawmakers – Reuben Abati

theKorrespondentMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

by theKorrespondentMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025034

Dr. Reuben Abati, a veteran journalist and former Senior Adviser on Media and Publicity to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has stated that President Bola Tinubu has

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Explosion rocks Trans-Niger Pipeline in Rivers

theKorrespondentMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025

by theKorrespondentMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025075

An explosion occurred at the Trans-Niger Pipeline at Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State. Vanguard reports that the explosion reportedly occurred on Monday

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Daughter of ailing police officer warns other officers against letting the government use them to go after protesting youths as she shares her father’s experience

theKorrespondentMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025

by theKorrespondentMarch 18, 2025March 18, 2025043

A woman claiming to be the daughter of an ailing retired police officer has warned security personnels to avoid standing with the government against the

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Minimums Wage: Labour leaders betrayed workers — Obasanjo

theKorrespondentMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025

by theKorrespondentMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025059

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised the new minimum wage of N70,000, saying it is not enough to cover workers’ basic needs. The minimum wage

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Men would die than lose er3ction – Charly Boy recounts his ordeal with Prostate cancer

theKorrespondentMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

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Media personality, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, has disclosed how his doctor once informed him that he was suffering from Prostate cancer. Oputa disclosed this

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