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  1. [PHOTO/VIDEO] Rivers Women Rally Behind Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Bold Street Protest

    Nigeria [PHOTO/VIDEO] Rivers Women Rally Behind Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Bold Street Protest

    Hundreds of women in Rivers State marched through Port Harcourt to support the federal government's state of emergency and the appointment of a Sole Administrator. The rally comes amid legal disputes and political protests, reflecting a community split over the legitimacy of President Tinubu’s...
  2. Rivers Crisis: Fubara Assures Supporters of a Stronger, Peaceful Future

    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...
  3. Suspended Governor Fubara Seen Publicly for First Time Following Tinubu's Emergency Declaration

    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...
  4. Rivers Assembly Supports State of Emergency, Accuses Fubara of Crisis

    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...
  5. Rivers Crisis: Akpabio, Wike Hold Closed-Door Meeting in Abuja

    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...
  6. Suspended Gov Fubara Reacts to State of Emergency, Calls for Unity

    Nigeria Suspended Gov Fubara Reacts to State of Emergency, Calls for Unity

    Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has called for calm amid the ongoing political crisis, blaming lawmakers for disrupting governance. He reaffirmed his commitment to democracy and governance while condemning obstructionist tactics. His statement follows President Tinubu’s state...
  7. Rivers Crisis: Soldiers Reportedly Hold Governor Fubara, Family Hostage

    Nigeria Rivers Crisis: Soldiers Reportedly Hold Governor Fubara, Family Hostage

    Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his family were reportedly held hostage at Rivers State Government House by soldiers following President Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration. The military blockade, linked to political tensions with Nyesom Wike, has sparked nationwide concerns over...
  8. Meet Vice Admiral Ibas: The Ex-Naval Chief Appointed Administrator of Rivers State

    Nigeria Meet Vice Admiral Ibas: The Ex-Naval Chief Appointed Administrator of Rivers State

    Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, ex-Chief of Naval Staff, has been appointed Rivers State’s sole administrator after Tinubu declared a state of emergency. With a background in military strategy and diplomacy, Ibas steps in to restore stability amid political turmoil. His leadership will shape the...
  9. Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers, Suspends Fubara & Lawmakers

    Nigeria Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers, Suspends Fubara & Lawmakers

    President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and lawmakers over political instability and security concerns. Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (Rtd) has been appointed as Administrator. The move aims to restore governance...
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