•Falana and Tinubu Amid the controversy trailing the intervention of President Bola Tinubu in the crisis rocking Rivers State, human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that the President cannot reinstate 27 cross carpeting members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. In a statement yesterday, Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), sai...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asserted that there is no way back for the 25 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly whose seats have been declared vacant except through a fresh nomination process. Leading members of the National Working Committee (NWC) at a press conference after an emergency […...
South-South Leader, Edwin Clark has described the communique issued at the end of the reconciliatory meeting by President Bola Tinubu to resolve the crisis in Rivers State as baffling, appalling and unacceptable to the people, especially, the ljaw ethnic nationality. In a press conference in Abuja today, the elder statesman, threatens legal ac...
Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan has declared that the truce and declaration by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the Rivers State crisis was unconstitutional. The former member of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council said according to the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (as amended), it w...
After weeks of dramatic twists in Rivers State, the political gladiators in the oil-rich South-South state reached a truce yesterday after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Aso Villa in Abuja. The meeting had in attendance Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who is now the Minister of the Federal Capital [&he...
The controversy over the suspension of 26 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly took a new dimension today as Lawyers for Defence of Democracy, called on the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, to investigate the alleged secret ex-parte order issued on Friday by Justice Donatus Okorowo, stopping the […]
•Wike and Fubara Stakeholders have continued to weigh in on the Rivers political crisis with the latest being the Rivers Elders and Leaders Forum which has condemned moves to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The group’s position was contained in a communique issued after its emergency meeting yesterday. The Forum which reviewed the recent d...
•Anabs Sara-Igbe The National Coordinator, South-South Elders Forum, Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe, has said that the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, cannot be subservient to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Sara-Igbe, who stated this during an interview on Channels Television weekend, said it was difficult to cont...
•A police operative There was pandemonium yesterday at Chinda/Ada George road when a man simply identified as Nuhu, reportedly snatched an Ak 47 rifle from one of the conventional security guard attached to the house of ex-governor in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It was gathered that Nuhu, a popular scavenger suspected to have taken hard [&hel...
The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socioeconomic Rights (CALSER) has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by some members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to disrupt the conduct of by-elections in the state. Leader of the Centre, Lady Princess Ajibola, who made this known at a press conference, said the lawmakers are […]
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