Gov. Fubara
Factional lawmakers urge Fubara to ignore pro-Wike legislators’ directives on state spending
A faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Mr. Victor Oko-Jumbo, loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, has rejected a resolution...
Gov. Fubara’s spendings halted by Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly
Speaker Martin Amaewhule of the Rivers State House of Assembly has put a hold on Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s spending powers until he submits...
Breaking: Amaewhule-led Rivers Assembly gives Gov. Fubara 7-day deadline to represent 2024 budget
Factional Speaker Martin Amaewhule of the Rivers State House of Assembly has given Governor Siminalayi Fubara a seven-day ultimatum to re-present the 2024...
Rivers 25 lawmakers: I’m unfazed by Appeal Court ruling, says Fubara
Rivers State Gov. Siminalayi Fubara says he is unperturbed by the July 4 Appeal Court ruling, which reinstated Martin Amaewhule and 24 other...
Breaking: After Rivers lawmakers’ screening, Gov. Fubara inaugurates 23 LGAs caretaker chairmen
Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara inaugurated the caretaker chairpersons for the state’s 23 local government areas on Wednesday morning amid tight security. The nominees...
Breaking: Rivers Gov. Fubara appoints caretaker chairmen for 23 LGAs
The nomination came amid a renewed political crisis in the state, with former council chairmen refusing to vacate their offices after their tenure...
Tenure elongation: Rivers Gov. Fubara directs administrative heads to take over 23 LGAs
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has directed the Heads of Local Government Administration to assume leadership of the state’s 23 council areas...
Odili to Fubara: Don’t be afraid, nobody can shake you, we are solidly behind you
Dr. Peter Odili, a former governor of Rivers State, has restated his unflinching support for Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara’s administration. Odili urged Fubara...
I started administering Rivers State eight months after assuming office, says Gov. Fubara
Rivers Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has said that he started governing the state fully eight months after assuming office. Although he assumed office on...
Rivers Gov. Fubara swears in eight newly-confirmed commissioner-nominees
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has conducted the swearing-in ceremony for eight commissioner- nominees who had just undergone screening by the...
Breaking: Rivers High Court Restrains Amaewhule, 24 Others From Parading Themselves As Lawmakers
The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt issued an interim injunction restraining the pro-Wike Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin...
Just in: Impeachment threat: Pro-Rivers Gov. Fubara lawmakers elect factional speaker
A faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara has elected its own speaker. He is Mr. Victor...
Just in: ALGON accuses Rivers Gov. Fubara of withholding LG funds, backs impeachment call
The Rivers State chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria has accused Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of allegedly withholding funds meant for...
Port Harcourt petrol tanker fire: Bereaved families to get govt. succour – Gov. Fubara
With about 70 automobiles consumed and five fatalities recorded in a petrol tanker fire at the Eleme portion of the East-West Road in...
Rivers crisis: Assembly on collision course with governor, passes vetoed Assembly Service Commission Bill
The Rivers House of Assembly has once again rejected Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s decision to withhold his assent to certain bills. In January, the...
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...
