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  1. Tinubu Holds Key Meeting with Fubara and Odili Over Rivers Crisis

    Nigeria Tinubu Holds Key Meeting with Fubara and Odili Over Rivers Crisis

    President Bola Tinubu has taken a proactive step to mediate the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State by engaging in a closed-door meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara, former governor Peter Odili, and other key stakeholders at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. The meeting follows weeks of...
  2. Rivers State Crisis: Alleged Court Order Emerges, Seeking to Halt Removal of Defecting Lawmakers

    Nigeria Rivers State Crisis: Alleged Court Order Emerges, Seeking to Halt Removal of Defecting Lawmakers

    A purported Federal High Court order, attributed to Justice Donatus Okorowo, has surfaced online, aiming to prevent the removal of 27 lawmakers from the Rivers State House of Assembly who recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The...
  3. Nine Commissioners Abruptly Bail on Governor Fubara's Team in Rivers State

    Nigeria Nine Commissioners Abruptly Bail on Governor Fubara's Team in Rivers State

    The political landscape in Rivers State is in disarray as the resignations from Governor Siminalayi Fubara's cabinet have surged to nine. Following the departure of seven colleagues, Commissioners Emeka Woke and Austen Ben-Chioma have added their names to the growing list of those relinquishing...
  4. Political Tensions Escalate as Tinubu's Move to Mend Wike-Fubara Rift Stalls

    Nigeria Political Tensions Escalate as Tinubu's Move to Mend Wike-Fubara Rift Stalls

    In a shocking turn of events, the carefully orchestrated peace move initiated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to quell the political storm between Rivers State Governor Simi Fubara and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has crumbled, leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC) in disarray. The unfolding...
  5. Governor Fubara Extends Birthday Wishes to Governor Wike Amidst Ongoing Crisis in Rivers State

    Nigeria Governor Fubara Extends Birthday Wishes to Governor Wike Amidst Ongoing Crisis in Rivers State

    Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has taken to his social media handle to congratulate his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, on his 56th birthday. The gesture comes amid a veiled feud between the two governors, plunging Rivers State into political turmoil. Fubara shared a flier featuring Wike...
  6. Rivers State Assembly Complex Demolished, Governor Shifts Budget Presentation Venue

    Nigeria Rivers State Assembly Complex Demolished, Governor Shifts Budget Presentation Venue

    The Rivers State House of Assembly Complex has been demolished by the state government, leaving the public bewildered and questioning the motives behind such a drastic measure. Reports suggest that the demolition, ostensibly carried out for renovation purposes, has sparked speculation and...
  7. Governor Fubara and Minister Wike's Surprise Meeting at the Presidential Villa

    Nigeria Governor Fubara and Minister Wike's Surprise Meeting at the Presidential Villa

    Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, were observed exchanging handshakes at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. This comes in the wake of the Rivers State House of Assembly issuing an impeachment notice against Governor Fubara 24...
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