REPS DIRECT RIVERS SOLE ADMINISTRATOR TO REPORT TO NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. (PHOTO).

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 Reps Direct Rivers Sole Administrator to Report to National Assembly The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has instructed Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, to report directly to the National Assembly in managing the state’s affairs, in line with the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The directive was issued on Tuesday during the inauguration of a 21-member House Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State in Abuja. The committee’s formation follows President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a six-month state of emergency in Rivers State on March 18, 2025, prompted by a political crisis between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State House of Assembly. Tinubu suspended both the governor and the assembly, appointing Ibas as Sole Administrator—a decision ratified by both chambers of the National Assembly. Speaker Abbas emphasized that Ibas’s role is temporary, focused on maintaining law and order until democratic governance is restored...

BAUCHI AUTO CRASH CLAIMS 25 LIVES,INJURES 10 OTHERS.(PHOTO).




Bauchi auto crash claims 25 lives, injures 10 others


24 March 2023 


Tragedy struck on Thursday in Udobo village in Gamawa Local Government Area of Bauchi State when 25 people lost their lives in a lone auto crash.


Sector Commander of the FRSC in Bauchi State, Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi on Friday that 10 other persons sustained injuries in the crash.


He said the accident involved one Toyota Hummer bus in which the over-speeding driver lost control after a tyre burst.


“Thirty-five persons were involved in the road crash.


“Twenty-five of them – nine adult male, 11 adult female, two male children and three female children – lost their lives on the spot.


“Ten others sustained serious injuries and they are all male adults,’’ he said.


He added that the injured were taken to the Federal Medical Centre, Azare in Katagum Local Government Area of the state, while corpses of the deceased were taken to Hadeja in Jigawa for burial.


Abdullahi charged motorists to always be conscious of traffic rules and regulations while plying the roads. 

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