“Rivers Crisis Will Make Fubara a Political General” – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed confidence that the political challenges faced by Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara will strengthen his leadership skills, describing the ongoing struggles as a pathway to becoming a “General in politics.” Jonathan made this statement during the 1st Etche Festival of Food, Art, and Culture Exhibition, held in Etche Local […]
Court Stops CBN From Releasing Allocation To Rivers
The Federal High Court in Abuja has barred the Central Bank of Nigeria, from further disbursing monthly financial allocations to the Rivers State government. The ruling yesterday also extends to the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), as well as Zenith Bank and Access Bank, where the state holds accounts. In her judgment, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik […]
Governor Fubara To Recommence Employment Process at IAUE
In a bid to rectify irregularities in the employment process at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education (IAUE) in Rumuolumeni Community, Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured the public that the process will soon recommence. This announcement comes after protests from individuals who were affected by the previous botched process. Governor Fubara, represented by […]
Court Nullifies N800bn Rivers Budget Passed By Pro-Fubara Lawmakers
Justice James of the Federal High Court Abuja has nullified the N800 billion budget passed by the Edison Ehie led group of the Rivers State House of Assembly and signed into law by the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The court also upheld the suit filed by the Assembly and Speaker Martin Amaewhule, against Fubara, […]
#RiversState – Elders kick, vow to resist Presidents directives
Rising from an emergency meeting at which they reviewed the “President’s directives for the resolution of the political impasse in Rivers State,” the elders in a communique read by Chief Ada-George, said the agreement “unilaterally suspended the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by virtue of an attempt to reverse a court order recognizing. […]
#Rivers ‘’No price is too much to pay for peace in the state’’ – Gov Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, yesterday, said no price was too big to ensure peace in the state. Fubara spoke as stakeholders rejected the truce brokered between him and Chief Nyesom Wike, his immediate predecessor, and Federal Capital Territory, FCT, minister, to end the political crisis in the state, less than 24 hours after the […]
Rivers Crises : Seven Commissioners Resign from Fubara’s Admin
Amid the political crisis rocking Rivers, two more commissioners have resigned from Governor Sim Fubara’s cabinet. This was as the two factions of the split state House of Assembly held separate sittings on Thursday. The commissioners, who tendered their resignation were: 1. Emeka Woke commissioner for Special duties 2. Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor – Attorney General, commissioner […]
Group faults Gov Fubara’s cabinet members for failing to condemn attempted impeachment of their principal
In light of recent political happenings, President General, Initiative for Transparent Strategy and Good Leadership Chizzy Enyi has advised Governor Fubara to rise up and use the powers made available to him in the constitution. He expressed worry that since the attempted impeachment of the governor no member of his cabinet including the State Artonney general […]
Gov. Fubara Reportedly Sacks Chief of Staff, CSO, RSHA Remove House Leader
Rivers Governor Sim Fubara has reportedly sacked his Chief of Staff, Chidi Amadi and the Chief Security officer, of Government House Promise wosu. Amadi, until his appointment, was the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Obio Akpor Local Government Area of the state. According to Vanguard, the Rivers Government House Camp Commander […]
