By Ayomide Otitoju The Rivers State House of Assembly has dismissed claims that the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara are influenced by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Assembly spokesperson Enemi George, speaking on Thursday, said lawmakers are acting strictly within constitutional provisions and not under the direction of any political…

By Ayomide Otitoju Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has paid an emotional tribute to two close friends who were killed in a car crash in Nigeria, describing them as “brothers” and “great men.” Joshua, who sustained minor injuries in the December 29 accident, returned to England after being discharged from the hospital and attended…

By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the ₦4.44 trillion 2026 budget, tagged the “Budget of Shared Prosperity,” into law. The appropriation, approved on Thursday, places strong emphasis on infrastructure development, education, healthcare, economic growth and social development, with more than 52 per cent of the total allocation earmarked for capital…

By Ayomide Otitoju President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the Nigerian capital market’s milestone of surpassing the ₦100 trillion market capitalisation mark, describing it as a historic achievement and a strong signal of renewed investor confidence in the economy. In a statement issued by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President said the development reflects a new…