Politics
Amaechi Condemns Tinubu’s Suspension of Rivers State Officials
Amaechi, who previously served as Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, commended governors who have opposed the suspension, emphasizing the need for a collective stand against what he sees as an unconstitutional power grab.
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Former Governor … Continue Reading
Fubara Speaks Out After Tinubu’s State of Emergency Declaration
Fubara urged Rivers residents to remain law-abiding and patient as his administration engages with relevant institutions to protect democracy and ensure the state’s continued development.
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has addressed the people of … Continue Reading
Rivers Assembly Issues Misconduct Notice to Gov Fubara and Deputy
Additionally, the Assembly accused Fubara of withholding salaries and allowances meant for legislators and other Assembly staff, including the Clerk, Emeka Amadi. The lawmakers also charged Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu with supporting the alleged illegal appointments.
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – … Continue Reading
Labour Party Suspends Imo Secretary, 29 Others Over Alleged Misconduct
Additionally, the council commended the national chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, and his executive team for what they described as their commitment to maintaining order and stability within the party.
Owerri, Nigeria – The Imo State chapter of … Continue Reading
Buhari’s Ex-Ministers Lead Wave of Defections to SDP
When contacted, former President Buhari’s media aide, Garba Shehu, declined to comment on whether the ex-president supports his former ministers’ defections. However, Buhari has consistently reaffirmed his loyalty to the APC and insists that he remains a committed member of
… Continue ReadingGov Fubara Seeks Fresh Budget Presentation, Writes Rivers Assembly
Fubara expressed disappointment over the incident, stating that he and his team were locked out despite prior notification and the submission of a soft copy of the budget notice. He noted that the Assembly had earlier given a 48-hour ultimatum
… Continue ReadingBREAKING: El-Rufai Quits APC, Joins SDP Ahead of 2027 Elections
Kaduna, Nigeria – Former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP).
El-Rufai confirmed his exit from the ruling party in a statement shared on his … Continue Reading
Governor Fubara Summons Rivers House of Assembly for Meeting
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – In a significant move following the recent Supreme Court judgment, the Governor of Rivers State has invited members of the State House of Assembly to a high-level meeting aimed at addressing pressing legislative and administrative … Continue Reading
Party Crisis: PDP Fails to Attract Aspirants for Anambra Governorship
The PDP’s struggles have been compounded by a contentious legal battle over the position of National Secretary, with Senator Samuel Anyanwu and former National Youth Leader Sunday Ude-Okoye locked in a dispute. The case is set for a Supreme Court
… Continue ReadingRivers Govt Set for LG Election as RSIEC Convenes Stakeholders’ Meeting
In a memo obtained by Report Afrique, RSIEC Chairman, Hon. Justice Adolphus Enebeli (Rtd), invited key stakeholders to a general meeting scheduled for Wednesday, March 5, at the commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt.
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – The Rivers State … Continue Reading