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President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing prolonged political instability, governance breakdown, and escalating security threats. In a national broadcast on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, Tinubu announced the immediate suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, and all 27 elected members of the State House of Assembly for an initial period of six months. The political crisis in Rivers State has deep roots, marked by a series of conflicts and power struggles: June 2024: Governor Fubara inaugurated caretaker committees for the 23 local government areas in the state. This move led to…

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A ranar lahadin data gabata 16 ga watan maris ta shekarar 2025 wadda tayi dai dai da 16 ga watan Ramadan Kareem’, Dan Majalisa ya rabawa dubban Al’umomin kananan hukumomin Funtuwa da Dandume kayan masarufi kyauta kayan sun hada da shinkafa da Gero da masara da sauran kayan amfanin yau da kullum domin samun saukin gudanar da Azumin watan Ramadan Kareem kyauta Daga Abdullahi Sheme An gudanar da taron ne a dakin taro na Thirty House dake Funtuwa a jahar katsina” A nashi jawabin Shugaban jam’iyar APC na Karamar hukumar Funtuwa Barista Muhammad ya yabawa Dan Majalisa wajen kokarinshi na…

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As stated on this page in my article “Ningi-gate: Macabre Dance in Public Domain,” the legislature is the most influential and powerful of the three pillars of the presidential system of democratic governance compared to the other two: the judiciary and executive. The relationship between the three arms of government is a perfect complementary system for transparency, accountability, checks, and balances to advance the cause of governance for the nation’s development. The legislative arm is the heart and brain of government, as it can make and unmake the two different arms because it can have an overbearing influence on them,…

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New research has uncovered that heavy rainfall originating from the Atlantic Ocean is the primary driver of lake-filling events in the northwestern Sahara, challenging long-held assumptions about the region’s climate history. The study, published in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, finds that only the most intense and prolonged storms trigger lake-filling episodes, offering fresh insights into both past climate conditions and the potential impacts of future climate change. Conducted by Joëlle Rieder of ETH Zurich under the supervision of Dr. Moshe Armon (Hebrew University), Dr. Franziska Aemisegger (University of Bern), and Dr. Elad Dente (University of Haifa), the study examines…

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