•Peter Odili and Siminalayi Fubara In a rare twist of events in Rivers State politics, former Governor Peter Odili has endorsed Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the political leader of the state, praising him for defending the interests of the people. Odili, who served between 1999 and 2007, stated that Fubara, having secured his electoral victor...
•Fubara and Wike Barely four days after Achor Nna, the councillor representing the ward of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, resigned his position to support Governor Siminalayi Fubara, another group of Wike’s supporters have collapsed their structure for the Rivers governor. The latest to join Fubara’s camp is a grou...
•Siminalayi Fubara Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has revealed how the political crisis in the state is taking a toll on his emotional well-being. Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who is the FCT minister, have been engaged in a fierce tussle over the control of governance and politics in the oil-rich state, reports The Nation. [&hel...
•Gov Siminalayi Fubara The Rivers State House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of engaging in illegality with regards to his recent appointments. The Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, levelled the accusation against the governor during plenary today at the Assembly Quarters in Port Harcourt, the state capital, reports Channels TV. T...
•Fubara and Edison Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara has appointed Edison Ehie, the leader of his loyalists in the State House of Assembly, as his Chief of Staff. Ehie, was the contender to Martin Amaewhule for the position of Speaker, before recently resigning from the Assembly as part of the process to restore peace in […]
•Siminalayi Fubara The Rivers State Government, yesterday, expressed its unhappiness about the arraignment of some loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, in connection with the October 30, 2023 bombing of the Rivers State Assembly complex. The police yesterday arraigned the governor’s loyalists before the Federal High Court in Abuja. They we...
•Patrick Tonye-Cole and Governor Siminalayi Fubara The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of Tonye Cole and the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the election of Siminalayi Fubara as Rivers State governor for lacking in merit. Affirming Fubara as the duly elected governor of Rivers State, the court held that the appellant did not pro...
•Wike, Fubara, Tinubu Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja, today, warned Governor Siminalayi Fubara not to “exceed his power” as Rivers State governor. Omotosho said the court is against any plan to jeopardise democracy, and thereby declared that the governor, by himself or by members of the staff of the Rivers State [&helli...
•Tinubu and Fubara President Bola Tinubu and Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State are currently meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor arrived alone at about 5:35 pm for the closed door meeting in the President’s office. Fubara had had a running battle with his predecessor in office and current Minister of the Federal [&h...
•Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike The political crisis in Rivers State may be experiencing a lull going into the yuletide, but there are important takeaways. There is no gainsaying the fact that the intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the feud between the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and his estranged polit...
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