Melissa Enoch

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Gabriel Suswam says the PDP is in the ICU, and the upcoming NEC meeting could “make or mar” the party The former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has likened the current state of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to being in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), with its survival hinging on the success of the newly constituted reconciliation efforts spearheaded by former Senate President Bukola Saraki.

4 days ago | arise.tv | Melissa Enoch

China has said the US is solely responsible for its fentanyl crisis, rejecting tariffs imposed over the issue as unreasonable. China has firmly rejected US accusations that it is responsible for the fentanyl crisis, stating that the issue lies squarely within the United States. The response came after Washington imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese goods, citing Beijing’s alleged failure to curb the flow of fentanyl into the country.

4 days ago | arise.tv | Melissa Enoch

China has lifted its ban on Boeing aircraft deliveries, following a trade truce with the United States In a significant development marking a step towards easing trade tensions, China has lifted its ban on domestic airlines taking delivery of Boeing aircraft, according to a Bloomberg News report citing sources familiar with the matter. This decision follows a temporary trade truce between the United States and China announced earlier this week.

5 days ago | arise.tv | Melissa Enoch

Suspended Rivers Governor Fubara has dismissed any desire to return to office, saying that his “spirit has left that place” Nearly two months after his suspension as governor and the imposition of emergency rule in Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has broken his silence—expressing disinterest in returning to office and calling for calm amid ongoing political tensions.

5 days ago | arise.tv | Melissa Enoch

State police is not the solution to Nigeria’s security woes, federal police is underfunded and understaffed, says Mike Okiro Former Inspector-General of Police, Mike Okiro, has cautioned against the widespread assumption that introducing state police will automatically solve Nigeria’s deepening security crisis, noting that the major issue with Nigeria’s security is the inadequate funding and manpower.