Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom announced on Sunday that the G5 group within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will throw their support behind President Bola Tinubu's potential re-election in 2027. This revelation was made at a luncheon hosted by the Minister of the Federal Capital...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, disclosed that he was offered substantial incentives to work against the emergence of President Bola Tinubu. Despite these offers, Wike asserted that he stood firm in support of Tinubu's presidential aspirations.
The revelation was...
In a surprising twist to the political turmoil in Rivers State, Edison Ehie, the representative of Ahoada East Constituency II in the State House of Assembly, has decided to withdraw his contempt proceedings suit against 25 of the 27 lawmakers who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
Hon. Edision Ehie, the factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, has submitted his resignation, leaving the political landscape of the state in disarray.
Ehie, formerly the majority leader of the 10th Rivers State House of Assembly, faced suspension following a failed impeachment...
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, declared his unwavering commitment to implementing the eight-point presidential peace agreement aimed at resolving the political crisis in the state. In a Christmas Broadcast, Governor Fubara assured the public that the agreement would be executed...
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), clarified that he did not extend an invitation to President Bola Tinubu to mediate in the political crisis in Rivers State.
Speaking at a thanksgiving ceremony, Wike expressed gratitude to President Tinubu for his intervention...
Primate Elijah Ayodele, the revered leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has unveiled a detailed 91-page set of prophecies for the year 2024. His predictions span a wide range of subjects, from Nigeria's economy to the intricacies of political dynamics within key parties and influential...
In a stunning turn of events, the political crisis in Rivers State escalates as six prominent elders, including Senators Bennett Birabi and Andrew Uchendu, take legal action against President Bola Tinubu.
Led by Victor Jumbo, a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, the plaintiffs allege...
Members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) rallied in support of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, amid the political turmoil in the state.
The solidarity march, held in Port Harcourt, also included students, youths, civil society organizations...
In a recent appearance on Channels Television's Politics Today, Enemi George, a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, reiterated the commitment of the 27 lawmakers who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
George emphasized that...
In a live appearance on Channels Television's Lunchtime Politics programme, Rivers State Commissioner for Information, Joe Johnson, dispels rumors of Governor Siminalayi Fubara signing a peace agreement with predecessor Nyesom Wike under duress.
Johnson asserts that the governor did not...
In a resolute address during the 3rd Convocation and 6th Founders Day ceremonies at the PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State declared that no price is too great to secure peace in the state.
The statement comes amid ongoing political tensions, marked...
In a recent interview with ARISE NEWS, Musa Saidu, the district head of the northern traditional council in Rivers State, expressed skepticism regarding the agreements signed by Governor Sim Fubara in the villa, asserting that they were made under duress and aimed at humiliating him.
Saidu...
In a dramatic twist, the 27 lawmakers from the Rivers State House of Assembly who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have made a U-turn, withdrawing the impeachment notice they had earlier issued against Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
Led by factional Speaker Martin...
President Bola Tinubu reportedly criticized Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara during a peace meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, sources revealed.
The meeting, chaired by Tinubu and attended by VP Kashim Shettima, National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, and others, focused on the...
In a press briefing held in Abuja on Tuesday, the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagun, announced the party's intention to sanction the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others for alleged anti-party activities.
Damagun...
Edwin Clark, convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), criticizes the recent resolutions stemming from the meeting between President Bola Tinubu, Governor Nyesom Wike, and Minister Siminalayi Fubara.
The feuding political figures in Rivers State agreed to drop impeachment proceedings...
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