Rivers state

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The 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly said on Wednesday that they have withdrawn the impeachment notice against Gov.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...

How social media helped Rivers CP, crack team to bust policemen for ransom kidnapping

Following reports of some policemen allegedly involved in ransom kidnapping, Rivers State Police Commissioner Olatunji Disu and his crack team have busted the...

River’s PDP chairman, Akawor resigns, after Tinubu’s appointment

The Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, Mr Desmond Akawor, has resigned following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu...

Rivers crisis: Caution Wike, elder statesman, Clark tells Tinubu

Worried by the burgeoning political crisis in Rivers State, elder statesman, Pa Edwin Clark, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene without...

Just In: Despite explosion at Rivers Assembly, House Leader impeached

Hours after an explosion ripped through the Rivers State House of Assembly, the lawmakers have reportedly removed the House Leader, Mr Edison Ehie....