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Rivers state secretariat on fire   Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has proven his leadership by overcoming a series of political attacks aimed at destabilizing his administration. Since taking office, Fubara has faced numerous challenges, many of which have been tied to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. Yet, Fubara has continuously demonstrated resilience and control, earning the respect and support of the people. The Political Landscape of Rivers State When Siminalayi Fubara succeeded Wike, there was uncertainty about how he would navigate the complex political waters in Rivers State. Wike, a highly influential figure, had left an indelible mark on the state, leading many to believe that he would continue to pull the strings behind the scenes. However, Fubara has defied expectations, charting his own course and showing that he is fully in control of his administration. Failed Political Attempts The most high-profile attempt to undermine Fubara came in the form of an impeach...

  Introduction: Fuel scarcity is a recurring nightmare for Nigerians, a problem that has persisted for decades with no lasting solution in sight. The latest wave of scarcity has once again exposed the inefficiencies and lack of accountability within the country’s oil sector. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), under the leadership of Mele Kyari, has offered various excuses, but these explanations have done little to ease the frustration of the millions of Nigerians affected. As the nation grapples with yet another fuel crisis, it is clear that the time for excuses is over, and the need for concrete action is more urgent than ever. The Cycle of Fuel Scarcity: Fuel scarcity in Nigeria is not a new phenomenon. It has become a cyclical event, occurring with alarming regularity and causing widespread disruption to daily life. Each time, the reasons given for the scarcity are familiar—pipeline vandalism, foreign exchange challenges, or logistical issues. Yet, despite th...

Introduction: The recent acquisition of OVH Energy by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has stirred significant attention, not only within the oil and gas sector but also among the general public. OVH Energy, a key player in Nigeria’s downstream oil industry, is known for its extensive network of retail stations and its pivotal role in fuel distribution. This acquisition marks a major shift in the landscape of Nigeria’s energy sector. However, the transaction has been marred by controversy, primarily due to allegations of President Bola Tinubu's involvement in the deal. The NNPC has denied these claims, but the situation has left many questions unanswered, leading to growing concerns about the transparency of the process. The Controversial Acquisition: The NNPC’s acquisition of OVH Energy is a significant move, as it consolidates the company’s position in the downstream oil market. OVH Energy, which operates under the Oando brand, boasts one of the largest retail netwo...

source: chanels tv The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned the conviction and seven-year prison sentence imposed on Olisa Metuh, a former Peoples Democratic Party spokesperson, after he was found guilty of money laundering charges. In a unanimous decision delivered on Wednesday, a three-member panel led by Justice Stephen Adah held that the proceedings of the Federal High Court leading to Metuh and his company, Destra Investment Limited, were tainted with bias and thus should not be allowed to stand. source: Google Justice Adah, who delivered the lead judgment, held that the trial judge's utterances during the trial established that he was biased against the convicts. As a result, he ordered that the trial be restarted. He also ordered that the case file be returned to the Federal High Court's Chief Judge for reassignment to a judge other than Justice Abang. Metuh was sentenced to seven years in prison by Justice Abang on February 25, 2020, for unlawfully obtaining N400 mil...

 Obi Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, who has the spotlight on him at the moment following his mother's extravagant burial, has opened up about his relationship.  The businessman, who is married to a lawyer, Ebere Iyiegbu, said he was living in a one-room accommodation in Abuja with other guys when he started dating his wife. He said that for his wife, "it wasn't about the money." He added that they were happy despite not having so much. Obi Cubana and wife He said they dated for 3 years and by the time they eventually got married, he was already living in a three-bedroom apartment in Abuja. He explained that money doesn't give a happy marriage, though it helps make marriage easier. He said peace is what's paramount in marriage. He also told men that women love attention and asked them to ensure they give that to their wives. Obi Iyiegbu and Ebere Iyiegbu have 4 sons now and are better off financially. At the moment, the couple are in the Maldives and have been sharin...

  TOP 10 HOT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN AFRICA IN 2021        Every crisis makes for two things: problems and opportunities.        As the world battles COVID-19 and its outrageous effects on human existence, the economy, organizations, and occupations. we are always excessively occupied by the issues than seeing the developing chances around us — particularly in an intriguing business sector like Africa.        Shockingly, a year ago, notwithstanding the pandemic and the lockdowns and business closures that accompanied it, new Tech firms across Africa actually raised more than $1.3 billion from nearby and global financial backers.        Africa has critical development potential. What's more, that is the reason you should give close consideration to the business openings on this rundown.        These are the greatest business openings in Africa that will probably characterize 2021 an...