•Wike and Fubara The list of commissioners, special advisers and other key aides as well as their portfolios was handed over to the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, by his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, it was gathered. A close aide of the governor, who disclosed this exclusively to our correspondent, said Fubara had no input into [&hellip...
As the crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assemble unfolds, party chieftains, lawyers and other stakeholders have continued to express divergent views which indicate that the feud may not end any time soon. Although the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is working assiduously to resolve the political crisi...
•Awaji-Inombek Abiante leading the rally in support of Governor Fubara A member representing Andoni-Opobo-Nkoro Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Awaji-Inombek Abiante has led a solidarity walk in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital in support of Governor Siminalaye Fubara. The walk which kicked off at the popular UTC J...
•Solomon Bob A member of the House of Representatives from Rivers State, Honourable Solomon Bob, says the political crisis rocking the state is an embarrassment, especially when the economic importance of the state to the country is considered. Speaking to Channels Television, Honourable Bob said the demolition of the Rivers State House of Ass...
All the 21 local government chairmen and 239 councillors in Kogi have vacated their offices following the expiration of their three-year tenure yesterday Thursday, December 14, 2023. The state Commissioner for Local Government And Chieftaincy Affairs, Barr. S.M Ozigi Deedat confirmed the exit of the council chairmen and councillors in a statem...
Some political leaders in the seventeen wards of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State have thrown their weight behind Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Edison Ehie, urging them not to be distracted by the political happenings in the state. The PDP members, who include the immediate past Chairman of the Council, Solomon Abel-Eke and th...
•Fubara and Wike The Rivers State political crisis deepened further yesterday as six commissioners loyal to ex-governor Nyesom Wike resigned from the cabinet of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. This was as the two factions of the split state House of Assembly held separate sittings yesterday. The commissioners, who tendered their resignation were t...
•Fubara, Wike and Tinubu The caretaker committee chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tony Okocha, has said President Bola Tinubu’s attempt to patch up the rift between the state governor, Simi Fubara and the Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has failed. The president recently held a meeting with ...
•Prof. Zacheaus Adangor The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zacheaus Adangor, has resigned. His resignation was communicated in a letter dated November 14, 2023, and addressed to Governor Sim Fubara. He noted that his exit from office was based on personal principles. “I hereby give Your Excellency Notice of m...
•Fubara and Wike A fresh twist crept into the political tension in River States, yesterday, as no fewer than 10 bulldozers charged into the House of Assembly complex and reduced the imposing structures to rubbles. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joseph Johnson, said the decision to demolish and rebuild the c...

