Seven governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have challenged the suspension of their Rivers State counterpart, Siminalaye Fubara, at the Supreme...
News just filtering in suggest that the Nigeria government may have moved to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. Sources say a military personnel...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, said on Saturday that he would not stop the Rivers State House of Assembly from performing...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday urged the state House of Assembly to embrace peace and prioritise the interest of the state in compliance...
The Rivers State Assembly has debunked claims by Governor Siminalayi Fubara that he was stopped from entering the Assembly to re-present the 2025 budget. The governor...
The Rivers State House of Assembly has rejected the 19 commissioners appointed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara to serve in his government. In a letter dated March...
The people of Rivers State are bearing the brunt of a political storm and the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) is not staying silent. Following the...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and leaders of Ogoniland in the state. Other at the meeting were Senators...
On Thursday, the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, signed the state’s 2025 appropriation bill of ₦1.1 trillion into law. The governor on December 31, 2024, presented...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Monday, presented the 2025 budget proposal of ₦1.1 trillion to a faction of the state’s House of Assembly led...
The former Rivers State Governor, Dr. Peter Odili, on Friday commended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, for stopping the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike,...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday disclosed why he worked for the ouster of former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has set aside the order restraining the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from releasing funds to the Rivers State government. Justice...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday asked the Court of Appeal to set-aside the judgment that stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Sunday, announced that he would present the 2025 state’s budget to the House of Assembly faction led by Victor Oko-Jumbo....
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has identified the struggle for control of state resources as the primary cause of the ongoing political crisis in the...
The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has warned the Nigerian government to expect dire consequences if federal allocations meant for Rivers State are withheld as a result...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee in Rivers State, Chief Tony Okocha, said on Friday that the state political crisis would persist...
The recent Federal High Court ruling that halted allocations to Rivers State has sparked a wave of reactions, with the state government swiftly appealing the decision....
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has appealed to his cabinet members to work with him in restoring peace and order in the state. Fubara, who...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday blamed the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, for the crisis in the state. The...
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has made a passionate plea to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, to relinquish control and allow peace to reign in the oil-rich...
The Action Peoples Party (APP) has won 22 out of 23 chairmanship seats in Saturday’s local government election in Rivers State. The commission however suspended the...
The Rivers State Police Command has announced its decision to enforce court orders regarding the local government elections scheduled for October 5, 2024 in the state....
In a brazen attempt to disrupt the upcoming local government elections in Rivers State, a group of men dressed in police uniforms tried to break into...
Protests have began at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday, as tensions rose ahead of the Local Government election...
Ahead of the local government elections in Rivers State slated for this Saturday, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared two days of public holiday. The governor said...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reacted to a remark credited to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, on the ongoing political crisis in the state. The...
The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Saturday aimed another jibe at the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara as the two men continued...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has suspended the Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Akuku-Toru local government area of the state, Otonye Briggs. The Chief Press...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said on Friday he would never support the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, politically again. The minister...
Former local government chairmen in Rivers State on Friday faulted the continued stay of caretaker committee chairmen in office weeks after the Supreme Court declared such...
The Rivers State government has sealed a five-storey building owned by Dr. Samuel Nwanosike, the former Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, due to an alleged...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Wednesday, mocked the 26 House of Assembly members who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives...
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, says the current political crisis rocking Rivers State can only be resolved...
The Rivers State House of Assembly faction loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara is scheduled to screen a new commissioner-nominee Monday (today). This development comes amidst the...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, blamed individuals pushing for emergency rule in the state for the failed explosion in the state capital. A...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday removed the traditional ruler of the Emohua kingdom, Chidi Awuse, as the chairman of the state’s council of...
The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) has announced the commencement of the local government election process, following the expiration of the tenure of elected chairmen...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday ridiculed the All Progressives Congress (APC) to quit thoughts on taking over Rivers State. The National Publicity Secretary of...
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the state. Chairman...
The Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has instructed the Auditor General of the State to begin the audit of the accounts of the 23 Local Government...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has taken a step future in consolidating a hold on power in the state by swearing in new caretaker chairmen for...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, on Tuesday, announced the appointment of caretaker committee chairmen to oversee the administration of the 23 local government areas (LGAs)...
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday met with heads of security agencies in the state. The governor convened the meeting to address the crises...
Governor of National Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has directed the 23 local government chairmen in the state to hand over to heads of administration of their...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has declared an end to the state’s recent political crisis sparked by disagreements with his predecessor, Nyesome Wike. Fubara, who...
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared the seats of the 25 state lawmakers, who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
Three members of the Rivers State House of Assembly led by Victor Oko-Jumbo on Tuesday confirmed eight nominees for appointment as commissioners in the state. The...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to bury their...
