rivers state lg elections

  1. Police Forces Withdraw from Rivers LGAs Following IGP Orders

    Nigeria Police Forces Withdraw from Rivers LGAs Following IGP Orders

    The Inspector General of Police has ordered the withdrawal of police from Rivers State's local government secretariats, which were sealed since July amid political tensions. This decision follows the swearing-in of newly elected chairpersons, emphasizing the police's commitment to political...
  2. Fubara Calls for Peace in Rivers State, Urges Wike to Relinquish Control

    Nigeria Fubara Calls for Peace in Rivers State, Urges Wike to Relinquish Control

    Governor Siminalayi Fubara urges his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, to relinquish control over Rivers State for peace. Despite facing violent opposition after recent local government elections, Fubara emphasizes the importance of governance and unity, while President Tinubu has ordered police to...
  3. Governor Fubara Denies Involvement in Rivers State Violence

    Nigeria Governor Fubara Denies Involvement in Rivers State Violence

    Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State addresses recent violence, including the burning of local government offices by thugs, asserting his innocence and emphasizing that his calm should not be mistaken for weakness. Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has addressed the recent...
  4. [VIDEO] Bala Mohammed: "Rivers State Is Run by PDP but Not Controlled by PDP"

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Bala Mohammed: "Rivers State Is Run by PDP but Not Controlled by PDP"

    Bala Mohammed, Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, commended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for successfully conducting local government elections. He emphasized Fubara's commitment to democracy and the importance of cross-party collaboration, while also addressing internal challenges...
  5. Kenneth Okonkwo Lauds Fubara’s Courage in Rivers Elections, Criticizes Passive Politicians

    Nigeria Kenneth Okonkwo Lauds Fubara’s Courage in Rivers Elections, Criticizes Passive Politicians

    Kenneth Okonkwo lauded Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for his resolve during the local elections, calling on politicians to fight for their supporters. Okonkwo, still a Labour Party member, highlighted Fubara’s leadership as essential for Nigerian democracy, urging leaders to prioritize...
  6. Suspected Arsonists Attack APC Secretariat in Rivers Before LG Elections

    Nigeria Suspected Arsonists Attack APC Secretariat in Rivers Before LG Elections

    An explosion rocked the APC secretariat in Rivers State hours before local government elections. Suspected arsonists, allegedly linked to Governor Fubara's supporters, detonated dynamite at the site. The incident adds tension as both APC and PDP announced non-participation in the elections...
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