THE Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has adjourned the hearing of a suit seeking to stop the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas, from appointing administrators across the state’s 23 Local Government Areas. Tarakirivoice gathered that the hearing has now been rescheduled for May 22, 2025. At …
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Ponzi Scheme, CBEX crashes leaves Nigerians in Pains and Agony as Investors Loot Ibadan office
TENSION is mounting among users of CBEX, a popular cryptocurrency and forex trading platform, following reports that the company has emptied the accounts of hundreds of investors without prior notice. Newsextra24 reports that the platform, which had gained widespread attention due to its high-yield investment packages and aggressive online marketing, …
Read More »Why Govt is Reviewing Federal Laws – AGF
THE Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has said the federal government was committed to upholding the rule of law. Tarakirivoice reports that Fagbemi said the government embarked on reviewing federal laws to modernize, consolidate and harmonize Nigeria’s body of federal statutes. The Minister of …
Read More »‘Fubara still Governor Of Rivers’ – Ann-Kio Briggs warns Ibas
PROMINENT Niger Delta human rights activist, Ann-Kio Briggs, has sharply criticized the actions of Rivers State Administrator, Ibokette Ibas, alleging that they contradict President Bola Tinubu’s intentions for his appointment. Tarakirivoice recalls that Ibas, a former Chief of Naval Staff, was appointed by Tinubu as the administrator of Rivers State …
Read More »N4trn debt: GenCos Appeal to FG, Stakeholders For Payment
THE Power Generation Companies (GenCos) have appealed to the federal government and stakeholders in the power sector to settle the more than N4 trillion debt owed them for electricity generated. The Chairman, Board of Trustees, Association of Power Generation Companies (APGC), Col. Sani Bello (retd) said this in a statement …
Read More »Trump Threatens Attack on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities as Talks Continue
U.S. President Donald Trump has reiterated his threat of drastic consequences for Iran over its nuclear programme, including a potential attack on Tehran’s nuclear facilities. During a meeting at the White House with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, Trump said: “They can’t have a nuclear weapon, and they got to go …
Read More »Bank Recapitalisation Crucial to Achieving $1trn Economy – CBN
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the recapitalisation of Nigerian banks was crucial to the march towards achieving a one-trillion dollar economy. CBN’s Deputy Governor, Corporate Services, Emem Usoro, said this on Monday in Abuja, at the ongoing 36th edition of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN). The …
Read More »How Alia “blocked” Me From Visiting Benue – Peter Obi
● Says ADC claimed he could not reach his governor PRESIDENTIAL candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, has opened up on the circumstances surrounding the abrupt cancellation of his planned visit to Benue State. In a statement on Monday, Obi expressed concerns about what …
Read More »Why Atiku Can’t be PDP Presidential Candidate in 2027 – Bode George
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and member of the party’s Board of Trustees, Bode George, has said that Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria’s former Vice President, cannot be the opposition party’s presidential candidate in 2027. He disclosed this in an interview on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television, on …
Read More »Lagos Shuts Down 13 Markets in Ketu, Ikorodu Over Environmental Violations
…Markets to Remain Shut Indefinitely Pending Full Compliance In a decisive move to enforce environmental compliance and safeguard public health, the Lagos State Government has sealed no fewer than 13 markets and commercial facilities located along the Ketu and Ikorodu Road axis. The action follows a series of unheeded warnings …
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