•Adeleke, Tinubu and Fubara Speculation over potential defections from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu met with PDP governors Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State at his private residence in Ikoyi, Lagos, on...
•Tinubu and Fubara Indications emerged yesterday that President Bola Tinubu met with suspended Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, in London, while on “working visit”. Although, The Africa Report said that the meeting was at the instance of Governor Fubara, the presidency kept sealed lips on the matter. Attempts made to g...
•Tinubu and Ibas A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the service of the process challenging the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State on President Bola Tinubu, Sole Administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas, and suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Justice James Omotosho today also ordered the service of the court papers on the Attorney...
•Wike and Fubara There is no breakthrough yet in the effort to reconcile the warring personalities in the Rivers State political crisis. Governor Siminilayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu and all the state legislators were suspended for six months under the state of emergency imposed on the state on March 20 by President Bola Tinubu [&helli...
•Rotimi Amaechi A former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has declared that the feud between the suspended governor of the oil-rich state, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, is about money sharing. Amaechi said this in an interview with DW today. The ex-governor also said the emergency rule...
•Suspended Governor Siminilayi Fubara The immediate past Rivers State Head of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke, yesterday gave what appears to be yet the most revealing insider’s account of some of the events that culminated in the March 18 suspension of Governor Siminilayi Fubara and the state Assembly for six months. Nwaeke, who claimed to have [&...
•Nigerian lawyers The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has reiterated its position that the removal of the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, by President Bola Tinubu is unconstitutional and has called on the President to reverse that decision. On Tuesday, the president declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending the governo...
•Rivers Assembly Complex under construction The administration of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has strongly refuted claims that he failed to prevent militant threats and attacks on oil installations in the state. In a statement issued yesterday, Chief Press Secretary to Fubara, Nelson Chukwudi, described the allegations...
•Rotimi Amaechi A former Governor of Rivers State and immediate past Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has added his voice to the rising opposition against the President’s suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and members of the state House of Assembly in the wake of a state of emergency in the state. […]...
•Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara A pro-Governor Siminalayi Fubara group, Supreme Council for Sim Worldwide, has cautioned against any attempt to impeach the Rivers State governor, warning that such a move could trigger widespread unrest. Addressing a news briefing in Port Harcourt today, a leader of the group, Esezi Obilor Rukani, sai...

