Tinubu Meets Wike, Fubara, Rivers Leaders in Aso Villa
In an effort to reduce the ongoing political tensions in Rivers State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu convened a late-night consultative meeting with key stakeholders at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The closed-door meeting included the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, alongside Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. News: https://theportcitynews.com/2026/02/09/apc-explains-delay-in-officially-welcoming-fubara/ The President’s high-level intervention […]
NYCN Hails Port Harcourt Mayor, Lauds Tinubu’s Focus on Peace
The Rivers State chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has showered encomiums on the Mayor of Port Harcourt City Local Government Area, Sir Allwell Ihunda, describing him as a model of exemplary leadership and grassroots development. Paying a courtesy visit to the mayor’s office, NYCN Rivers State Chairman, Dr Nwisabari Bani Samuel, […]
Falsification Of Economic Data Of Nigeria
Okay, so one of the things that has been very troubling for me as a concerned citizen is the normalisation of lies and propaganda by this government and its loyalists, especially those from the same ethnic stock as the illegitimate president. When telling lies and fiddling with very important data that has consequences becomes a […]
The Tragedy of Nigeria and Its Leaders
Nigerians are a very unlucky people. We had Buhari whose head was empty as a drum. From all that we know today, whatever disease killed him (my bet was a leukaemia or lymphoma) would have taken him away shortly after 2015 had he not become president. If we can remember, the man disappeared for six […]
Nigeria’s New Ambassador To France
On February 7, the Federal High Court in Lagos issued a warrant for the arrest of Ayodele Oke, former director general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), and his wife Folasade following an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Just before they were due to appear in court, they apparently left the […]
Gov. Fubara Applauds Tinubu’s Drive to Strengthen Nigeria’s Military
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his sustained commitment to building a strong, well-equipped and motivated Nigerian military capable of defending the nation’s sovereignty and tackling internal security threats. Governor Fubara gave the commendation on Thursday, January 15, 2026, in Port Harcourt during the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration […]
Tinubu, Wale Edun, And The Politics Of A Silent Exit
The unfolding drama between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has moved beyond routine cabinet disagreement into the realm of political intrigue. What Nigerians are witnessing is not merely a policy dispute, but a calculated stripping of authority that raises questions about intent, […]
President Tinubu Orders Security Forces to Hunt Terrorists Behind Deadly Niger State Attack
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued stern directives to Nigeria’s top security officials to relentlessly pursue and apprehend the terrorists responsible for the brutal attack on Kasuwan Daji community in Niger State’s Borgu Local Government Area. On Saturday, January 3, 2026, armed bandits stormed the Kasuwan Daji market in Demo village, killing over 30 people—many […]
President Tinubu Nominates Successors to the Senate for Approval
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve the nominations of two new chief executives for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). In a statement by the Special Adviser to the President(Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga the requests followed the resignation of […]
Tinubu Praises Julius Berger as Bodo–Bonny Road Reopens
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised Julius Berger Nigeria PLC for the quality and scale of work on the 35.7-kilometre Bodo–Bonny Road, assuring Nigerians that the long-awaited project will deliver safety, pride, and economic value upon completion. The President, represented by the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi spoke during the temporary opening of the […]
Rivers Ijaw to Tinubu: Go for Second Term
The Rivers Ijaw People’s Congress (RIPCO), a socio-political organization focused on the Ijaw community, has unanimously endorsed President Bola Tinubu for his re-election, stating that a second term is essential for solidifying the “Renewed Hope Agenda.” The organization also praised Tinubu as a deserving leader, encouraging him to announce his plans for re-election. During a […]
PDP NWC Constituted Caretaker Committees for Rivers State
Following the defection of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) constituted a caretaker committee after dissolving its state executive. The Port City News (TCPN) reported that Fubara left the party and received his membership card on Friday, during which he pledged to ensure the re-election of President Bola Tinubu […]