•Peter Obi The Nenadi Usman-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) in Rivers State has officially collapsed its structure into the African Democratic Congress (ADC), with a vow to queue behind LP presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi. This was as former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, warned that ADC may become irrelevant if […]...
•Fubara, Tinubu and Wike There are indications that President Bola Tinubu has intervened in the ongoing feud between Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Tinubu, according to a highly credible source, summoned Wike for a meeting over the Rivers crisis, reports Saturday PUNCH....
The peace brokered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu among key political actors in Rivers State has again collapsed, as the State House of Assembly yesterday commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu. The Assembly, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule, issued a notice of impeachment, citing a...
•Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State Moves by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to scuttle the 2027 re-election bid of his successor, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, appear to have suffered a setback as several All Progressives Congress governors rallied behind the embattled Fubara. Multiple sources in...
•Governor Siminalayi Fubara Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle within the State Executive Council. As part of the changes, Barrister Christopher Green has been redeployed from the Ministry of Sports to the Ministry of Justice as the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, reports Daily Indepen...
•Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State In his outing during the week at the Government House, Port Harcourt, the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, added a fresh concern to a question that is literally on the lips of every Rivers State resident, as well as others with interest in the affairs of the oil-rich […]
•A building collapse Tragedy struck on Thursday, December 11, 2025, when a section of a dilapidated building collapsed at Nwachukwu Street, Mile 2 Diobu, Port Harcourt, killing a mother of three, Mrs Uwana Dennis, from Akwa Ibom State. The unfortunate incident, which left many residents in shock, occurred around 10:30 a.m, reports Saturday Ind...
Five abducted students of the Rivers State University (RSU) have been rescued unhurt following a combined operation by the Rivers State Police Command, sister security agencies, and critical support from local community leaders. The victims — Prince London, Azubuike Kelechukwu, Elizabeth Anietie, Onyebuchi Precious, and London Sampson —were ki...
•Fire outbreak Two children have died in a late-night fire that swept through a cluster of makeshift homes in the Rumuola area of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, Rivers State. The fire, which occurred around 10 p.m. yesterday near the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, destroyed the settlement and displaced about 27 families. Properties worth...
•PDP leaders at the party’s national convention in Ibadan today  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), at its national convention in Ibadan today, has dissolved the entire party structures in Imo, Abia, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, and Rivers states. The decision was confirmed as host governor Seyi Makinde moved a motion to ratify and approve elected exec...

