Rivers state
Wike-Fubara crisis: I’m prepared to step down for peace in Rivers, governor says in volte face
In what seems like an about-face, the governor of Rivers State, Mr. Siminalaye Fubara, has declared that he is prepared to step down...
Rivers Gov. Fubara gifts Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali, others N100m
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali’s heroics at the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast have earned him N20 million from the...
Rivers Assembly Shuns Gov. Fubara, Overrides His Veto, Passes Four Bills Into Law
The Rivers State House of Assembly overrode Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s veto and passed four new bills into law. The decision followed the governor’s...
Just in: Court Nullifies Passage of N800bln Rivers 2024 Budget
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday nullified the N800 billion budget passed by the Edison Ehie-led group of the Rivers State...
S’Court reserves judgment on appeal to sack Fubara
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal that is seeking to nullify the election of Gov. Siminalayi Fubara in the March...
Pres. Tinubu in closed-door meeting with Fubara at Villa
For the second time in two months, Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, visited the Presidential Villa in Abuja and held a closed-door meeting with...
Rivers House of Assembly Speaker of Gov. Fubara’s faction resigns
Dr Edison Ehie, the factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, has resigned both as speaker and member of the House....
Rivers crisis: Pres.Tinubu’s peace treaty, a shift from political instability, not death sentence – Gov. Fubara
Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has aligned himself with the presidential peace treaty brokered by President Bola Tinubu in a bid to...
Abuja peace pact: Rivers lawmakers withdraw impeachment notice against Gov. Fubara
The 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly said on Wednesday that they have withdrawn the impeachment notice against Gov. Siminalayi...
Rivers crisis: Fubara was coerced into signing an unconstitutional resolution – Pa Edwin Clark
The leader of the Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Pa Edwin Clark, has described the resolutions reached at the meeting convened by President Bola...
Pres. Tinubu orders Rivers lawmakers to drop impeachment proceedings against Gov. Fubara
President Bola Tinubu has once again lived up to his billing by wading into the political crisis in Rivers State and calling for...
Wike-Fubara feud: Five commissioners quit Rivers Govt cabinet in 24 hours
A wave of mass resignation by commissioners has hit Rivers State as the political crisis worsens with five of them throwing in the...
Barely 24 hours after “presentation” of 2024 budget to five lawmakers, Gov. Fubara signs bill
Following a “speedy passage” of the 2024 Rivers State budget of N800 billion by a five-member legislature, Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, has signed it...
Why We Demolished Rivers Assembly Complex – Information Commissioner
The Rivers State Government has justified the demolition of the State House of Assembly Complex early Wednesday morning. The Commissioner for Information, Mr...
Rivers Gov. Fubara presents 2024 budget at Govt. House amid ongoing demolition of state assembly complex
Amid the ongoing demolition of the State House of Assembly complex by the Rivers State Government, Gov. Siminalayi Fubara on Wednesday morning presented...
Rivers political crisis latest: 27 PDP lawmakers loyal to ex-Gov. Wike defect to APC
The lingering political crisis in Rivers State took a new dramatic turn on Monday with 27 members of the 32-member Rivers State House...
