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BREAKING: APC In Rivers State Point Fingers On Governor Fubara And PDP Of Involvement In House Of Assembly Explosion
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of being responsible for the explosion that occurred at the Rivers State House of Assembly on October 29, 2023. Tony Okocha, the Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the APC in the state, made the allegation during the APC thanksgiving dedication service at the Port Harcourt Polo Club on Sunday…..CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Okocha challenged Fubara to prove to the people of the state that he and the PDP are not responsible for the burning of the hallowed chamber. He accused the governor of failing to set up an investigative committee to look into the incident, causing a division in the Rivers State House of Assembly.
Speaking on the party’s leadership and structure, Okocha promised a transformation, stating that the APC in Rivers State would no longer be referred to as a “social club” and would be built on a solid foundation. He apologized for past errors, assured members of inclusion down to the unit level, and vowed to chase the PDP out of Rivers State.
The National Legal Adviser of the APC, Professor Abdulkarim Abubakar Kana, representing the National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje, formally invited the Rivers State House of Assembly members to join the APC during the thanksgiving dedication service. He acknowledged the support of the party leaders and emphasized the APC as a party for the people.
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THE ULTIMATE TRAGEDY: Benue NDC Ward Chairman Brutally Assassinated In Shocking Makurdi Bloodbath!
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Tragic Loss: Igbu Job Terhemen, the Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for Fiidi Council Ward in Makurdi, Benue State, has been murdered by unknown attackers.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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The Incident: Terhemen was reportedly ambushed around 2:00 AM on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, after going missing on Tuesday evening while out to watch a local football match in Kanshio.
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Suspicious Circumstances: Found unconscious near his home along the Makurdi-Otukpo Road with a needle-like mark and ropes, he unfortunately passed away before receiving medical help; notably, his phone was left untouched.
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Party Outcry: State NDC Chairman Ohini Ojegbe condemned the killing as “broad-daylight evil,” while State Publicity Secretary Agile Bem lauded Terhemen’s immense dedication to the party.
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Call for Justice: The leadership has strongly urged security agencies to thoroughly investigate the incident, track down those responsible, and bring them to justice while offering condolences to the bereaved family and community.
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Disputed Allegations: Amnesty International has dismissed the Nigeria Police Force’s claims that five men arrested in Maiduguri for wearing “Tinubu Must Go” T-shirts were also found with drugs, calling it a fabricated narrative to justify their continued detention.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Initial Arrests: Five individuals—Baba Aji Gremami, Mustapha Abba Yemen, Abacha Mohammed Ali, Adam Umar Gubio, and Abdulhamid Mohammed—were detained in Borno State over the political apparel.
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Police Defense: The Borno State Police Command maintained its non-partisan stance, asserting that the suspects were arrested for conspiring to cause a breach of public peace and alleged drug possession, rather than for political views.
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Rights Group Backlash: Amnesty condemned the shift in police allegations as a recurring tactic of political repression, emphasizing that expressing political dissent is not a crime and demanding the men’s immediate and unconditional release.
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Court Proceedings: The defendants pleaded not guilty before a Chief Magistrate Court in Maiduguri, with a bail ruling scheduled for October 6 and the substantive hearing adjourned to October 26.
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POLITICAL CRACKDOWN OR CRIMINAL ARREST? Borno Police Pounce On Suspects Wearing “Tinubu Must Go” T-Shirts Amid Drug Storm!.
Clearing the Air: The Borno State Police Command has dismissed claims that five suspects in Maiduguri were targeted or prosecuted simply for wearing “Tinubu Must Go” T-shirts.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Real Charges: According to the command’s spokesperson, ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso, the individuals were picked up during a routine patrol on September 25, 2026, over allegations of inciting disturbance, breach of public peace, thuggery, and drug possession.
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Items Recovered: Police reported that the suspects were found with 15 wraps of suspected Indian hemp, 100 tablets of D5, a shisha pot, scissors, and two of the controversial T-shirts.
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Stance on Professionalism: Emphasizing that the police force is a non-partisan institution, the command stated that the case has already been charged to court to allow due judicial process to take its course, urging the public to rely on verified information.
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