Latest News in Nigeria Today Thursday 20th March 2025
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Thursday 20th March 2025 .
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target=_blank>Combine work and prayer to defeat terrorists – Army chief charges personnel
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has charged personnel of the Armed Forces to combine hard work and prayer so as to defeat the enemies of the state. Musa made the call at the break of fast with the Christian officers, soldiers, ratings, airmen and airwomen in the spirit of the ongoing
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target=_blank>Police dismiss Inspector over unethical conduct in Abia
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA- The Abia State Police Command, Umuahia, has dismissed a Police Inspector, Kufere Moses, over alleged unethical conduct in the discharge of his duties. Police Public Relations Officer, Abia State command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, who confirmed the dismissal in a statement, said Moses who was serving at Mopol 55 ,Aba, was dismissedfollowing
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target=_blank>Senator Natasha suspended for unruly conduct, not gender politics – CSOs
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Members of the National Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (NACOCSO) have expressed their support for Senate President Godswill Akpabio and endorsed the Senate’s decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. They clarified that the suspension was due to her disruptive conduct during a routine seating arrangement change, not any gender-related issues.
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target=_blank>South-South Governors reject Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration in Rivers
By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa The South-South Governors’ Forum has expressed strong reservations over the Federal Government’s declaration of a six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, noting that the political situation does not warrant such drastic action. In a statement signed by the Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri,
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target=_blank>Coalition calls for INEC headquarters to be named after Humphrey Nwosu
As Nigeria prepares for the March 28, 2025, burial of former National Electoral Commission (NEC) Chairman, Prof. Humphrey Nwosu, a coalition has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immortalize him by naming the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) headquarters in Abuja after him.
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target=_blank>Lack of quorum, communication from President, others stall debate in NASS
CONTRARY to expectation, the two chambers of the National Assembly – Senate and House of Representatives could not debate and approve President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State, suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other elected officials; and appointment of an Administrator.
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target=_blank>NLC, TUC to Tinubu: Reverse emergency rule
THE Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have condemned the recent declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State and the suspension of elected officers.
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target=_blank>Tinubu acted in Nigeria’s interest — Rivers Assembly
Suspended Rivers State House of Assembly has backed the declaration of state of emergency on the state by President Bola Tinubu, who removed the governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Prof Ngozi Nma Odu, from office.
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target=_blank>Emergency Rule: No court order restrains Ibas, Ehie clarifies
The Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Governor, Dr. Ehie Edison, has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that the state government obtained a court injunction to prevent Sole Administrator Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas (rtd) from resuming duties.
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target=_blank>6 dead, 14 vehicles burnt in Nyanya Bridge tragic accident – FCT Police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed that six people lost their lives, and 14 vehicles were engulfed in flames following a tragic accident at Nyanya Bridge, Abuja, on Wednesday night.
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