Category: Politics

By Barikui Felix The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, Port Harcourt Depot Unit have expressed concerns over the rumoured planned sale of the Port Harcourt Refinery by the Federal Government. Recall that the Federal Government had recently through the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Bayo…

The Rivers State Judiciary has denied reports that Justice Frank Onyiri of the State High Court issued an injunction stopping the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, from inaugurating members of the Rivers State Service Commission. In a statement issued by the Deputy Chief Registrar, Menenen Poromon, on July 14th,2025 the Judiciary described the report…

Germany and ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) are presently assisting hundreds of deported or returned Nigerians to get rehabilitated back into the system. Four hundred deportees (returnees) are currently being trained in different vocations in Abuja, Lagos state and Edo state to get them seamlessly back into the society. Speaking at the onboarding ceremony of the beneficiaries…

The Director General of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR), Dr. Joseph Ochogwu has expressed heartfelt condolences to the family of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday in London. The DG acknowledged the immense contribution and commitment of the former President to the promotion and entrenchment of a…

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 15 July, 2025, as a Public Holiday in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. This is in futherance to the seven days of National mourning declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on Monday on behalf of the Federal…

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar has described late President Muhammadu Buhari as a statesman of uncommon integrity, and a towering figure in our nation’s history. The Minister gave this description in an official condolence message on Sunday. The message read: “It is with profound sorrow and a deep sense of national loss…

Director General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub has joined numerous individuals, groups and countries across the globe to mourn the passing of Nigeria ‘s immediate-past President, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (Retd.), who passed away at 82. In a message he personally signed and made available to the public, the former…

President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Dr. Omar Touray has condoled the government and people of Nigeria on the loss of former President Muhammadu Buhari. A condolence message signed by Touray read: “It is with deep sorrow that the world learnt of the passing of His Excellency General Muhammadu Buhari,…

The Chinese Embassy has mourned the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari. The Embassy in a message on X commiserate with the government and the people of Nigeria. The message read: “The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria extends our deepest condolences to the people of Nigeria on the passing of His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd), Former…

Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government and President of Sierra Leone, President Julius Maada Bio has mourned the passing of former Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari. A statement by Sierra Leone State House, Freetown read: “It is with profound grief that His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio mourns the passing of…