Governor Fubara of Rivers State declares "intimidation has expiry date" amid crisis with ex-governor Wike. Defiant statement escalates political tensions, with state assembly divided. Analysts urge peaceful resolution, prioritizing people's interests over power struggles.
Amidst the simmering...
Nigeria's President Tinubu issued a stern warning that he won't tolerate the escalating feud between Rivers Governor Fubara and his predecessor Wike threatening to destabilize the state, vowing to end the conflict if they don't resolve it democratically.
President Bola Tinubu has asserted his...
Nyesom Wike of the FCT expresses remorse for endorsing Governor Siminalayi Fubara in Rivers State, sparking a rift and legal disputes. Amid political turmoil, Wike vows to rectify his "mistake" and underscores his dedication to governance.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom...
Former PDP Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, implicates lack of revenue access in Rivers State as a key factor behind Governor Siminalayi Fubara's challenges. Accusations against Nyesom Wike for exacerbating tensions highlight calls for transparency and intervention.
In a recent development...
Nyesom Wike asserts authority in Rivers State, challenging attempts to unseat elected lawmakers. Siminalayi Fubara's move sparks legal battles as the two powerhouses clash. The tussle unveils rifts within the state's assembly, intensifying the struggle for control and reflecting broader tensions...
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) claims firm control over Rivers State's political landscape, invoking constitutional provisions amidst resistance from the All Progressives Congress (APC).
In a dramatic turn of events in Rivers State's political theater, the People's Democratic Party (PDP)...
Amidst political turmoil in Rivers State, the High Court issued an interim injunction, declaring seats vacant for 25 lawmakers who defected to the APC. Ruling restrains them from legislative activities, heightening tensions in the ongoing power struggle between factions loyal to former governor...
Victor Jumbo emerges as the factional speaker in the Rivers State House of Assembly, amid mounting political tensions. Witness the power struggle between factions aligned with Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike, which continues to shape the state's political landscape.
In a recent turn...
Amidst Rivers State's political turmoil, Governor Fubara's assertion challenges the legitimacy of the House of Assembly, casting doubt on the Tinubu-brokered peace deal.
Rivers State's political arena sees another twist as Governor Siminalayi Fubara denies the existence of the state's House of...
Amidst escalating tensions, the Rivers State Assembly overrides Governor Fubara's decisions for the third time, sparking a political standoff. Accusations of administrative lawlessness and concerns over governance crisis intensify.
The Rivers State House of Assembly has once again overridden...
In a recent report by data tech company Statsense Consult Limited, former governors of Delta, Rivers, and Cross River states - Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Nyesom Wike, and Senator Ben Ayade respectively - have been identified as the top three leaders who left behind substantial domestic debt burdens...
Umar Damagum's tenure as the acting chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) remains intact, following the party's 98th National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Abuja on Thursday. In a statement released after the meeting, Debo Ologunagba, the national publicity secretary of the...
Amidst the recent National caucus meeting of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), held on Wednesday, April 17, a member of the House of Representatives, Ikenga Ugochinyere, expressed strong criticism towards the party for allowing the presence of Governor Nyesom Wike.
In a post shared on his...
Atiku Abubakar and Nyesom Wike, made waves on Wednesday as they attended the People's Democratic Party (PDP) national caucus meeting in Abuja. This significant gathering precedes the party's National Executive Committee meeting, scheduled for Thursday, where crucial decisions regarding...
In a recent address to residents of Ndoni community in Rivers State, Governor Similanayi Fubara expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of former Governor Peter Odili, citing it as a source of discomfort for some.
Fubara, while commissioning a health center donated by Odili, praised him...
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