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Nigeria Rivers Crisis: Fubara Assures Supporters of a Stronger, Peaceful Future
Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has called for patience amid the political crisis, assuring supporters that the state will emerge stronger. In Port Harcourt, he urged peace, criticized violent instigators, and emphasized faith in divine plans. The crisis follows a state of...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Edison Ehie: How I Rejected N5bn Bribe to Impeach Governor Fubara
Rivers Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, alleges he was offered N5bn to impeach Governor Fubara. He denies involvement in the Assembly bombing and plans to sue ex-Head of Service George Nwaeke for libel. The claims emerge amid Rivers State’s deepening political crisis following Fubara’s suspension by...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Ex-Rivers HoS: I’ll Expose Corruption Under Fubara’s Government
Former Rivers State Head of Civil Service, George Nwaeke, has accused suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara of massive corruption and vowed to provide evidence to security agencies. Nwaeke also alleged that Fubara ordered the burning of the state assembly. Fubara dismissed the claims, calling...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Senate Leader Bamidele Defends NASS Over Rivers Emergency Rule
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele defended the National Assembly’s decision to ratify the state of emergency in Rivers State, saying it prevented political instability. Speaking at Ekiti State University, he urged critics to prioritize national interest over political bias and reaffirmed the...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Wike Did Not Collapse in Abuja – Aide Shuts Down Rumors
Lere Olayinka, an aide to Nyesom Wike, has denied claims that the FCT Minister collapsed in Abuja. Social media reports suggested Wike was hospitalized, but Olayinka called them “fake.” The allegations emerge amid the ongoing Rivers State political crisis between Wike and Governor Siminalayi...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria “My Husband Is in Trouble!” Ex-Rivers HoS’ Wife Cries Out for Help
Florence Nwaeke, wife of ex-Rivers Head of Service George Nwaeke, has raised alarm over her husband’s mysterious disappearance following his resignation. She claims he may be in danger and was forced into making allegations against Governor Fubara. Meanwhile, the governor denies the accusations...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Fubara’s Suspension Unconstitutional – NBA Challenges Tinubu’s Decision
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s removal of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, calling it unconstitutional. The NBA demands Fubara’s reinstatement, rejecting the appointment of a Sole Administrator in Rivers State. Legal experts warn that the move undermines...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Soyinka: Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers Violates Nigeria’s Federal Spirit
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has criticized President Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers State, stating it undermines federalism. He called for constitutional reforms to reduce presidential powers and urged a national conference for an authentic people’s constitution. The move has sparked...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Suspended Governor Fubara Seen Publicly for First Time Following Tinubu's Emergency Declaration
Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara attended a church service in Port Harcourt on March 23, 2025, marking his first public appearance since his suspension. President Bola Tinubu had declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing political instability and pipeline vandalism...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Former President Jonathan Opposes Tinubu’s Executive Overreach in Rivers State
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the suspension of elected officials in Rivers State, warning that it harms Nigeria’s democratic image. He criticized President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration, cautioning that executive overreach could undermine public trust in...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria ‘Wike Doesn’t Back Down’—Fayose’s Old Advice to Fubara Comes True
Ayodele Fayose warned Siminalayi Fubara in 2023 about clashing with Nyesom Wike, predicting a tough battle. A year later, Rivers State plunged into crisis, leading to Fubara’s suspension. President Tinubu declared a state of emergency, appointing a new administrator as political tensions...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Nigeria Governors Decline to Comment on Emergency Rule in Rivers, Cite Non-Partisan Role
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has declined to comment on the calls for emergency rule in Rivers State, citing its non-partisan stance. Amid political tensions involving Governor Siminalayi Fubara, the NGF urges stakeholders to rely on appropriate crisis management mechanisms instead of...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Tinubu: Rivers Emergency Rule Crucial to Protect Oil, Economy
President Bola Tinubu has justified the emergency rule in Rivers State, citing security threats and economic risks. He praised the National Assembly’s approval and assured Nigerians that the six-month measure will restore order. The Sole Administrator is expected to stabilize governance and...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria NLC, TUC Reject Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, Demand Reversal
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have condemned President Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, calling it unconstitutional. The unions demand its reversal, warning it threatens democracy, economic stability, and workers’ welfare. They vow...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria 10,000 NSCDC Personnel Deployed to Secure Rivers Oil Pipelines
The Federal Government deployed 10,000 NSCDC personnel to protect oil pipelines in Rivers State amid rising tensions. President Tinubu declared emergency rule, suspending Governor Fubara and appointing a sole administrator. Lawmakers and labor unions condemned the move, sparking political and...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria ‘Power Grab’—Amaechi Blasts Tinubu Over Suspension of Rivers Officials
Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi has condemned President Bola Tinubu's emergency rule in Rivers, calling it a "power grab." He argues that suspending elected officials violates Nigeria’s constitution and urges lawmakers to reject the move. The crisis has sparked a nationwide debate...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria AGF Fagbemi Blames Fubara, Defends Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers
Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi blames Governor Siminalayi Fubara for Rivers State’s political crisis, defending President Tinubu’s emergency rule and suspension of the governor. Fagbemi dismisses claims against Nyesom Wike and urges critics to challenge Tinubu’s decision through the National...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Rivers Assembly Supports State of Emergency, Accuses Fubara of Crisis
The Rivers State House of Assembly has backed President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration, blaming Governor Siminalayi Fubara for political instability. The Assembly supports the appointment of a Sole Administrator to restore order. Tinubu also suspended Fubara and lawmakers...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Rivers Crisis: Akpabio, Wike Hold Closed-Door Meeting in Abuja
Senate President Godswill Akpabio visited FCT Minister Nyesom Wike in Abuja, fueling speculation amid Rivers State’s political crisis. The visit occurred before President Tinubu declared a state of emergency, suspending Governor Fubara. The meeting's purpose remains unclear, but it may impact...- Nigeria News
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Nigeria Rivers Crisis: PDP Condemns Tinubu’s Emergency Rule, Calls It Unconstitutional
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State, calling it unconstitutional. PDP insists Tinubu lacks the authority to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The party warns of a plot to silence opposition and urges the National...- Nigeria News
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