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  1. Amid Political Crisis, Governor Fubara Says "With God, Rivers' Challenges Are Surmountable"

    Nigeria Amid Political Crisis, Governor Fubara Says "With God, Rivers' Challenges Are Surmountable"

    The Digest: Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has expressed confidence that the state can overcome its current governance challenges with divine support. Speaking at a Redeemed Christian Church of God rally in Port Harcourt, Fubara stated that "with the Almighty God on our side, our...
  2. Fubara, Yusuf’s Return Tickets Uncertain as APC Insiders Push for Competitive Primaries

    Nigeria Fubara, Yusuf’s Return Tickets Uncertain as APC Insiders Push for Competitive Primaries

    The Digest: The second-term ambitions of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf within the All Progressives Congress are facing significant uncertainty, according to party insiders. While both governors have defected or are set to defect to the ruling party...
  3. Fubara vs. Wike: Presidency Affirms Governor as Rivers APC Leader

    Nigeria Fubara vs. Wike: Presidency Affirms Governor as Rivers APC Leader

    The Digest: Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, has affirmed that Siminalayi Fubara is the recognized leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State. Bwala stated that this position aligns with both the party's national chairman...
  4. Court Injunction Enforced: Rivers Chief Judge Declines to Form Probe Panel Against Governor

    Nigeria Court Injunction Enforced: Rivers Chief Judge Declines to Form Probe Panel Against Governor

    The Digest: The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon C. Amadi, has formally declined a request from the State House of Assembly to constitute a seven-member panel to investigate impeachment allegations against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Governor Ngozi Nma-Odu. In a letter to...
  5. Fubara Calls Impeachment Notice a "Love Letter," Reaffirms Role as Rivers Governor

    Nigeria Fubara Calls Impeachment Notice a "Love Letter," Reaffirms Role as Rivers Governor

    The Digest: Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has publicly addressed the impeachment proceedings against him, referring to the notice from the State House of Assembly as a "love letter." Speaking at the Port Harcourt Polo Tournament, Fubara reaffirmed his position as governor and pledged...
  6. Rivers APC Calls on Chief Judge to Respect Court Order in Fubara Impeachment Process

    Nigeria Rivers APC Calls on Chief Judge to Respect Court Order in Fubara Impeachment Process

    The Digest: The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has urged the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Amadi, to comply with an interim court injunction barring him from receiving or acting on any impeachment resolution from the State House of Assembly. APC Publicity Secretary...
  7. Assembly Defies Court, Says Chief Judge Has Received Impeachment Notice Against Fubara

    Nigeria Assembly Defies Court, Says Chief Judge Has Received Impeachment Notice Against Fubara

    The Digest: The Rivers State House of Assembly claims that Chief Judge Simeon Amadi has acknowledged receipt of the impeachment notice against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu. This comes despite a High Court interim order issued last week, which restrained the Chief...
  8. Rivers Assembly Defies Court Order, Insists on Fubara’s Impeachment

    Nigeria Rivers Assembly Defies Court Order, Insists on Fubara’s Impeachment

    The Digest: The Rivers State House of Assembly has openly dismissed a High Court order halting the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, asserting that the judiciary lacks constitutional authority to intervene in a legislative proceeding. Key Points: The Rivers State High...
  9. Court Restrains Rivers Chief Judge from Processing Impeachment Notice Against Fubara

    Nigeria Court Restrains Rivers Chief Judge from Processing Impeachment Notice Against Fubara

    The Digest: The High Court in Port Harcourt has issued an interim order barring the Chief Judge of Rivers State from receiving or acting on any impeachment notice against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. The order temporarily halts the procedural next step sought by the...
  10. [VIDEO] Four Rivers Lawmakers U-turn, Back Fubara’s Impeachment Again

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Four Rivers Lawmakers U-turn, Back Fubara’s Impeachment Again

    The Digest: Four members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have withdrawn their earlier appeal for restraint and publicly recommitted to the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, accusing the governor of showing no remorse and exploiting their call for...
  11. Rivers Assembly Fails to Reconvene Amid Impeachment Standoff

    Nigeria Rivers Assembly Fails to Reconvene Amid Impeachment Standoff

    The Digest: The Rivers State House of Assembly did not resume plenary as scheduled on Thursday, leaving in suspense the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and deepening a political crisis with no clear path forward. Key Points: The Martin Amaewhule-led House...
  12. Two More Rivers Lawmakers Urge Colleagues to Halt Fubara Impeachment Process

    Nigeria Two More Rivers Lawmakers Urge Colleagues to Halt Fubara Impeachment Process

    The Digest: Two additional members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have called for the withdrawal of impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Key Points: Lawmakers Barile Nwakoh and Emilia Amadi urge an end to impeachment proceedings. This follows...
  13. Rivers Crisis: Fubara Breaks Silence on "Dogs Bark" Remark, Calls for Calm

    Nigeria Rivers Crisis: Fubara Breaks Silence on "Dogs Bark" Remark, Calls for Calm

    The Digest: Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has clarified his cryptic remark about "dogs barking," framing it as a deliberate choice for peace. His statement explores the tension between public expectation and quiet resilience, engaging themes of faith and political stability in a...
  14. Wike to Critics: Only Tinubu Can Sack Me, Not My Detractors

    Nigeria Wike to Critics: Only Tinubu Can Sack Me, Not My Detractors

    The Digest: The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has stated that only President Bola Tinubu has the authority to remove him from office, dismissing mounting calls for his sack over the political crisis in Rivers State. Speaking in his home LGA of Obio/Akpor, Wike...
  15. Fubara Asserts Divine Backing, Vows Peace Will Return to Rivers Amid Impeachment Threat

    Nigeria Fubara Asserts Divine Backing, Vows Peace Will Return to Rivers Amid Impeachment Threat

    The Digest: Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has stated he remains calm and does not "shout or complain" in the face of the state's political crisis because God is with him, assuring that peace will be restored. His declaration comes days after the state assembly, dominated by...
  16. "You Are Not Safe": Tonye Cole's Stark Warning to Governor Fubara in Rivers APC

    Nigeria "You Are Not Safe": Tonye Cole's Stark Warning to Governor Fubara in Rivers APC

    The Digest: Former Rivers State APC governorship candidate, Tonye Cole, has declared Governor Siminalayi Fubara "not safe" within the party, alleging the governor aligned with an illegitimate faction. Cole stated that only the Emeka Beke-led executive holds legal standing and can offer Fubara...
  17. Rivers Assembly Clarifies Impeachment Stance Against Governor Fubara

    Nigeria Rivers Assembly Clarifies Impeachment Stance Against Governor Fubara

    The Digest: The Rivers State House of Assembly has denied reports that it halted impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. According to a statement by the assembly’s spokesperson, Enemi George, the impeachment process remains “fully on course,”...
  18. Rivers Assembly: “No Political Solution” Will Halt Impeachment of Governor Fubara

    Nigeria Rivers Assembly: “No Political Solution” Will Halt Impeachment of Governor Fubara

    The Digest: The Rivers State House of Assembly has declared that no political intervention will stop its ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Lawmakers insist they are acting on legal, not political, grounds Key Points: Assembly spokesman Enemi George...
  19. 2027 Dilemma: Will APC Side With Fubara or Wike in Rivers Power Struggle?

    Nigeria 2027 Dilemma: Will APC Side With Fubara or Wike in Rivers Power Struggle?

    The Digest: As the Rivers political crisis deepens, the APC faces a defining choice: back its own governor, Siminalayi Fubara, or appease PDP heavyweight Nyesom Wike. Analysts say the decision will test whether party rules still outweigh personal power Key Points: The feud stems from a...
  20. Why Tinubu’s Peace Deal in Rivers Has Collapsed - Again

    Nigeria Why Tinubu’s Peace Deal in Rivers Has Collapsed - Again

    The Digest: Rivers State’s fragile peace has been shattered as the House of Assembly commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara for the third time in less than three years. Key Points: The Assembly cited eight allegations of gross misconduct. This is the third...
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