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Probing Ibas Is Not A Fool’s Errand, It’s Democracy at Work

Global UpfrontSep 25, 2025September 25, 20251

By Isaac Asabor When a public officer dismisses calls for accountability as “a fool’s errand,” it is not just flippant; it is insulting to the

Admiral Ibas Probe: Law, History, And Precedent

Global UpfrontSep 25, 2025September 25, 20251

By Dr Gloria Fraser Former Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retired), has rejected a move by the Rivers State House of

Lessons From Emergency Rule in Rivers State

Global UpfrontSep 24, 2025September 24, 20250

Daily Trust Editorial, Wednesday September 24, 2025 Last week Wednesday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu lifted the six months state of emergency which he imposed on

Supreme Enablers; Constitutional Outrage

Global UpfrontSep 21, 2025September 21, 20250

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “The judiciary have a wide scope for making political decisions.” – J.A.G. Griffiths, “Constitutional and Administrative Law’ in Peter Archer &

Admiral Ibas’ 6-month Emergency Rule Ends, Says I’m Leaving A Legacy Behind

Global UpfrontSep 17, 2025September 18, 20250

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State and former Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), on Wednesday ended his six-month tenure, saying

Gunmen Kill 2 Police CTU Officers In Abia-Rivers’ States Boundary Checkpoint Attack

Global UpfrontSep 6, 2025September 6, 20250

By Zagazola Makama The Abia State Police Command says two of its officers serving under the Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU) have been killed in an

How Shettima Ignited The Inferno Beneath

Global UpfrontJul 17, 2025July 17, 20250

“The struggle of a man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting” – Milan Kundera Inferno is the title of a novel found

Ex-Rivers Military Administrator, Colonel Dauda Komo (Rtd) Laid To Rest In Zuru, Kebbi State, With Full Military Honours

Global UpfrontJul 14, 2025July 14, 20250

The former Rivers State Military Administrator, Colonel Dauda Musa Komo (rtd), was on Saturday, 12 July 2025 laid to rest with full military honours at

The Graveyard Peace In Rivers State

Global UpfrontJul 4, 2025July 4, 20250

By Abraham Ogbodo, July 4, 2025 Peace is the complete absence of strife. It happens when all sides have accepted the given conditions as negotiated

Fubara Begs Supporters To Accept “Heavy…Bitter” Conditions For Peace With Wike

Global UpfrontJun 29, 2025June 29, 20250

Suspended Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Saturday appealed to supporters and members of his Simplified Family to accept the “heavy…bitter” new deal between him and