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Wike Apologizes To Rivers People over wrong choice of Fubara as successor
Former Governor Nyesom Wike apologized to the Rivers people for his poor decisions regarding his choice of successor in Siminilayi Fubara as governor of Rivers state.
The apology was made yesterday in Omoku, at the country home of Felix Obua, … Continue Reading
Fubara’s Chief of Staff Resigns Amidst Rivers Political Turmoil
Chidi Amadi, Chief of Staff to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has tendered his resignation amidst the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State.
The announcement was confirmed by Joseph Johnson, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, during a press briefing on … Continue Reading
Rivers Assembly set to amend Traditional Rulers and Advertisement Laws
In its 90th legislative sitting on Tuesday, the Rivers State House of Assembly granted the First Reading to a Bill aimed at amending the Rivers State Traditional Rulers Law No. 4 of 2015.
Presented by the Majority Leader, Hon. … Continue Reading
Wike holds banquet in Port Harcourt amidst Rivers crisis
Former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, held a banquet to celebrate with his political allies in his country home yesterday.
The gathering had in attendance top political actors across the state who were loyal to Wike.
Those … Continue Reading
Misleading Claims Surface Regarding Rivers State Assembly Speaker
In a recent development, the Rivers State House of Assembly has refuted claims made by Edison Ehie, the former member representing Ahoada East Constituency II, who recently resigned from the House. The Assembly asserts that Ehie was never elected … Continue Reading
Fubara’s Govt Recognizes Wike’s Loyalist and APC member, Martins Amaewhule as Authentic Rivers Speaker
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers state has recognized Martins Amaewhule, factional speaker who is loyal to former governor Nyesom Wike as the authentic speaker of the Rivers state House of Assembly.
This was observed on page 5 of the … Continue Reading
Breaking: Embattled Factional Speaker of Rivers State Assembly, Ehie Edison Resigns
Embattled factional speaker of Rivers state House of Assembly, Barrister Ehie Edison has resigned. He also resigned his position as member representing Ahoada-East constituency in the state Assembly.
His resignation was contained in a letter, dated 29th December, addressed to … Continue Reading
Rivers Crisis: No Amount Is Too Big To Pay For Peace – Fubara (VIDEO)
The governor of Rivers state, Siminalaye Fubara has said that “no price is too big” for him to pay to maintain peace in his crisis rocked state.
The governor made this known while addressing a special convocation ceremony … Continue Reading
Gunmen Abduct NYSC Members in Rumuji, Rivers State
Gunmen have abbducted some NYSC members along the Rumuji area of the East West road in Rivers state, Police have confirmed.
The kidnapped NYSC members were travelling from Ondo to Rivers state when the gunmen ambushed their vehicle and abducted … Continue Reading
21 States to Participate in National Cycling Race in Port Harcourt
21 states of the federation have indicated interest to participate in the National Cycling Road Championship holding in Port Harcourt on Sunday.
Technical director of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN), Bashir Mohammed who disclosed this yesterday said all participating … Continue Reading