Drama as Rivers Assembly declares pro-Fubara lawmakers’ seats vacant …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Rivers State House of Assembly, headed by Martin Amaewhule, has announced that the seats of Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, along with three other pro-Fubara lawmakers, are vacant due to their absence from sessions for 152 … Read more
Fubara may face impeachment threat – Cole …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Tonye Cole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the 2023 Rivers State governorship election, has expressed concerns about the political challenges facing Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Thursday, Cole cautioned that Fubara could be at risk of impeachment … Read more
Rivers elders back Gov Fubara amidst political tensions …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum (RIVLEF) has declared its support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara amidst the escalating political tensions in the State. RIVLEF Chairman, Chief Rufus Ada-George, announced the forum’s position during a news conference on Thursday in Port Harcourt. … Read more
Fubara worried Tinubu didn’t address Wike in his statement …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Siminalayi Fubara has voiced his concern regarding President Bola Tinubu’s comments about the destruction of local government secretariats in Rivers State, without addressing his minister, Nyesom Wike. Fubara shared his worries during an appearance on Channels TV’s Politics Today, citing the … Read more
Fubara, not Wike, is the PDP leader in Rivers – Bode George …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Bode George, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, to reconcile and restore peace in Rivers State after a series of politically charged incidents in recent … Read more
Rivers Assembly confirms new commissioners appointed by Gov Fubara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Monday, screened and confirmed four Commissioner nominees presented by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The commissioner nominees include Dr Israel Ngbuelu, Mr Evans Bipi, Mr Otamiri Ngubo and Mr Benebo Anabraba. Speaker of the House, … Read more
Atiku hails Fubara over Rivers controversial LG elections …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has applauded Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara over the Saturday’s local government election in the state. Although the the Federal High Court had ordered that election should not take place, the Rivers State Electoral Commission went … Read more
Video: Fubara officially swears In new Rivers LG chairmen …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Governor of Rivers State Siminalayi Fubara on Sunday officially swore in the newly elected chairmen of the 23 local government areas. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the swearing-in ceremony held at the Executive Council Chambers of the Government House in … Read more
BREAKING: Drama as police attempt to break into RSIEC office in Rivers State …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Drama ensued at the Aba Road office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) in Port Harcourt at about at 1 am on Friday, 4th October, 2024, when some police officers attempted to break into the RSIEC … Read more
Nothing can stop Rivers LG election – Gov Fubara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that his administration is determined to support the cause of developing a sustainable democracy, and will therefore, not tolerate any misguided group or individual attempting to create confusion or any form of … Read more
Fubara declares 2-day public holidays, restricts vehicular movements …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has declared Thursday, October 3, and Friday, October 4, 2024, as public holidays. This decision aims to enable residents to return to their communities and engage actively in the Local Government elections set for Saturday, October 5. … Read more
Okocha Vows To Take Legal Steps Against Fubara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Tony Okocha has accused the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara of administering the state with a high level of impunity. Okocha warned that APC would not stand by and watch the governor carry out his actions … Read more
Fubara foresees new political structure in Rivers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State says the local government election slated for October 5 in the State will produce a new political structure that is people-oriented. The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Nelson Chukwudi, quoted Fubara as saying this when he received members … Read more
“I’m building psychiatric hospital in Wike’s LGA cuz they’ll need it soon” — Fubara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has given the go-ahead for the building of a state-of-the-art psychiatric hospital in Obi Akpor Local Government Area which happens to be Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), his … Read more
I won’t donate my kidney or liver out of loyalty – Fubara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has stated that while he will always stand for what is right, he will not sacrifice his liver or kidney for anyone in the name of loyalty. Governor Fubara made this remark on Sunday, … Read more
“We will teach you politics” – Wike mocks Fubara camp …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has criticized supporters of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, who recently switched from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Peoples Party (APP) ahead of the local government election on October 5. … Read more
Wike criticizes Fubara, says no one owns monopoly on violence …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Governor of Rivers State Siminalayi Fubara has come under fire from Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike, who has stated that “nobody has the monopoly of causing violence.” According to reports, Wike made this claim during an address at the … Read more
Ijaw elders apologise to Wike for Fubara’s ‘bad behavior’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The IJaw Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Elders Forum has issued an apology to FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike concerning Fubara’s actions towards him in the state. They expressed their apology to Wike on Saturday during a gathering at the Rivers State Ijaw Peoples … Read more
PDP National Working Committee Hands Wike Rivers Control …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Newsone Nigeria reports that the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has solidified his position in the Peoples Democratic Party leadership crisis as the PDP National Working Committee endorsed the Rivers State congresses. This online news platform understands that Wike’s loyalists within the PDP NWC … Read more