fubara/wike feud

Just in: Disagreement Over Sharing of Funds Source of Fubara-Wike Rift, Amaechi Reveals

Rivers State’s ongoing crisis has taken a new turn, with former Governor Rotimi Amaechi shedding light on the underlying cause of the rift...

Just in: Wike to Rivers lawmakers: Impeach Gov. Fubara if found guilty of impeachable offences

Rivers State’s tenuous peace is in jeopardy following Federal Capital Territory Minister Nysome Wike’s call that Gov. Siminalayi Fubara should be removed from...

Rivers Gov. Fubara Gets Ultimatum: Resign or Face Impeachment, Says APC Chair Okocha

Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s fate is hanging in the balance after Tony Okocha, the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the...

Rivers crisis: Fubara extends olive branch to 27 pro-Wike lawmakers, invites them for talks

Peace may be on the horizon in Rivers State as Governor Siminalayi Fubara extends an olive branch to the Amaewhule-led members of the...

In Rivers State, A Supreme Iniquity?

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The political control of the resources of the territory known as Rivers State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been...

Breaking: Appeal Court rules in favour of Rivers Gov. Fubara, dismisses suit by pro-Wike LG chairmen

The Port Harcourt division of the Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed two appeals filed by local government chairmen loyal to former Rivers...

Sen. Kalu urges Fubara, Wike to settle rift, stave off anarchy in Rivers State

Perturbed by the lingering political crisis in Rivers State, Abia North Senator Orji Kalu has urged Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister...

Wike-Gov. Fubara standoff: My position – Rotimi Amaechi

Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, former Governor of Rivers State, has declared his neutrality in the state’s political crisis, refusing to back either incumbent Governor...

Amid probe threat: Five commissioners quit Rivers government

Following a threat by Gov. Siminalayi Fubara to probe the administration of ex-Gov. Nyesom Wike, no fewer than five commissioners have resigned from...

Gov. Fubara opens can of worms, says Wike’s projects debts gargantuan, killing

Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has opened up on the colossal debts handed down by his predecessor, Mr. Nyesom Wike which he said is...

Just in: Gov. Fubara to probe predecessor, Wike, inaugurates panel of inquiry

Barring last minute change of plans, Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, has indicated plans to set up a judicial panel of inquiry to investigate...

Rivers political crisis: You are extinct in the eyes of the law, Fubara tells state assembly

The simmering tension between Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the pro-Wike members of the Rivers House of Assembly has taken a new turn...

Another Commissioner quits in Rivers State

The River State Commissioner of Finance, Mr. Isaac Kamalu, has resigned as after he was redeployed to the Employment Generation and Economic Empowerment...

Renewed Wike/Fubara feud: Rivers Attorney-General Adangor resigns again

For the second time in a few months, an ally of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Rivers State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice,...