The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) South-South zonal secretary, George Turnah, has dismissed concerns raised by Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri regarding a proposed rally in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike. Governor Diri had expressed fears that the rally, organized by …
Read More »Senate Urges FG to Stop Sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese Firm
The Nigerian Senate has called on the Federal Government to halt the proposed sale of Lafarge Cement to a Chinese investor, citing concerns over national security and economic sovereignty. The resolution followed a motion sponsored by Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, who highlighted the strategic importance of Lafarge Cement to Nigeria’s …
Read More »Rivers Assembly Moves to Impeach Governor Fubera, Cites 19 Constitutional Breaches
The Rivers State House of Assembly has served a notice of alleged misconduct on Governor Siminalayi Fubera and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu. The lawmakers claim that the action is in line with Section 188 of the Nigerian Constitution. The notice outlines 19 allegations of constitutional breaches by the governor, …
Read More »FG to Launch €5.9bn Methanol Production Project in A’ Ibom
The Federal Government has announced plans to produce 1.2 million metric tons of green methanol per year, as part of its efforts to reduce shipping decarbonization to net zero emission by 2050. This project, tagged “Landmark Green Hydrogen,” will kickstart in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, with an initial investment of …
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