Viral video of Brigadier General Uba’s killing found to be AI-generated
A viral video claiming to show the execution of Brigadier General Musa Uba by ISWAP has been identified as an AI-generated deepfake, despite the officer’s confirmed death.
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Reps approve Tinubu’s N1.15tr domestic borrowing weeks after $2.35b external loan
The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow N1.15 trillion from the domestic debt market to bridge the shortfall in the 2025 national budget.
EFCC secures ₦566bn, $411m, and over 1,500 assets in two years — Chairman
The EFCC says it has recovered ₦566bn, $411m and 1,502 assets in two years, with part of the funds redirected to national programmes including the Students Loan Scheme.
Rivers: Fubara retains eight commissioners, plans new cabinet appointments
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara is preparing to send a fresh list of commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly after retaining eight serving commissioners as part of his post-emergency cabinet reconstitution.
NIRSAL unlocks N70bn in commercial loans for agriculture
NIRSAL has facilitated N70bn in agribusiness financing, reversing a decline in sectoral lending and targeting N150bn by year-end.
Fubara sacks all commissioners, public officers in Rivers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has dismissed all commissioners and public officers in Rivers State, citing a Supreme Court judgment and pledging renewed service to the people.
Osun LG allocations: Court records disclose FG’s payment accounts
“A court document obtained by Tribune Online has revealed the controversial UBA accounts into which the Federal Government paid allocations belonging to Osun’s 30 councils.”
Rivers PDP unshaken by reports of Fubara’s possible defection to APC
Rivers PDP says Governor Fubara’s rumored defection to APC is his personal choice, stressing peace and development should remain the state’s priority.
Fubara vows to honour peace deal following meeting with Tinubu
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara met with President Tinubu, pledging to honour his peace deal with Wike, while activist Ann-Kio Briggs demanded transparency on the agreement.
Emergency Rule: Ibas dismisses Rivers Assembly probe as “fool’s errand”
Rivers lawmakers and civil society have demanded accountability for N254bn received under Ibas, but the ex-administrator dismissed any probe as a “fool’s errand.”