I Won’t Be Governor Without Wike – Fubara
Siminalayi Fubara has acknowledged that he would not have become governor without the support of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Speaking while dedicating an award, the governor said Wike’s backing brought him into the…
Tinubu holds talks with Fubara, Wike in Abuja
The political crisis in Rivers State may be heading toward resolution following a late-night intervention by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. A report circulating on Monday said the President met with the Minister of the Federal…
Fubara Crisis: Groups Urge National Assembly to Take Over Rivers Assembly Functions
A coalition of civil society organisations, media professionals and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the National Assembly to assume the legislative functions of the Rivers State House of Assembly, warning that the state is…
Court Bars Rivers Assembly, Chief Judge From Impeaching Fubara, Deputy
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has issued an interim injunction stopping the Rivers State House of Assembly and the Chief Judge of the state from taking any steps toward the impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy,…
Impeachment Standoff Loses Steam as Rivers Assembly Fails to Act on Fubara Ultimatum
The push to impeach Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara appeared to hit a pause on Thursday after the House of Assembly failed to reconvene when its seven-day ultimatum expired, leaving residents and political observers uncertain about what comes…
Two More Rivers Lawmakers Urge Assembly to Drop Impeachment Move Against Gov Fubara
Two additional members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have appealed to their colleagues to abandon the ongoing impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. The lawmakers, Barile Nwakoh, representing Khana…
Tinubu: Secondus, Omehia, Sekibo couldn’t deliver 10% for Atiku in 2023 – Wike fires back at Fubara
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed claims by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, that key allies of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar are now backing President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at a New Year banquet in…
Governor Fubara Pledges to Deliver Rivers State for President Tinubu in 2027
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has officially declared his commitment to rally support for the reelection of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. The Governor made this declaration on Thursday during the inauguration of the 12…
How President Tinubu Saved Me from Impeachment — Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has stated that his administration is prioritising funding for key areas such as bridging infrastructural gaps, enhancing campus security, and improving welfare for staff and students. Speaking at the combined 37th and 38th…
Tinubu’s Favour Returned Me – Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Saturday attributed his continuation in office, following the six-month imposition of emergency rule, to the “special favour” of President Bola Tinubu. The Governor made the candid remark during…