Jake Epelle, a human rights activist, has expressed his frustration with the ongoing political situation in Rivers State, calling for an end to what he described as “rubbish.” Epelle wondered what covenant President Bola Tinubu had with the Minister of the Federal Capital… Rivers crisis: Epelle questions covenant between Tinubu, Wike, demands end to “rubbish” … Read more
Lere Olayinka, the media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, described the House of Representatives member from Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo State, Imo Ikenga Ugochinyere, as a political… Rivers crisis: Ikenga Ugochinyere, a political Hushpuppi – Wike’s aide on appointment of 23 LGs … Read more
Four persons who were previously detained in connection with the fire incident at the Rivers State House of Assembly have claimed that they are being pressured to alter their original statements to implicate Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended Governor of Rivers… ‘We Are Being Pressured To Implicate Fubara’s Chief Of Staff … Read more
Suspended Rivers Youth Development Commissioner, Chisom Gbali has denied claims of a planned protest in Port Harcourt. Reacting to reports suggesting unrest in the state, Gbali argued that the peaceful environment in Rivers is a reflection of unity and resolve. The embattled… Fubara’s Commissioner Addresses Allegations Of Planned Protest In Rivers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Jerry Omotsegunwa, the Special Assistant to the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara on Electronic Media, has said the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike and the governor need to clarify the cause of their conflict. Omotsegunwa said, “The… Wike, Fubara need to reveal real cause of Rivers crisis – Gov’s … Read more
A former Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Aleruchi Cookey-Gam, has condemned the suspension of tenured appointees by the state’s Sole Administrator, Ibok Ete-Ibas. Cookey-Gam, speaking on Arise TV Morning Show on Friday, argued that commissions like the Rivers State… Rivers crisis: Former SSG slams Sole Adminstrator for suspending RAIEC, RIRS officials …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has faulted the voice vote used to ratify President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency in Rivers State. Henzodaily reported that the House of Representatives and the Senate, using voice votes, ratified President Tinubu’s state of… Rivers Crisis: National Assembly Devalued Itself …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has voiced his disapproval of the current political events in Rivers State, arguing they deviate from and violate Nigeria’s constitutional norms. Peter Obi has taken to X, Monday, to express his displeasure over the alleged… Obi condemns defiance of Supreme Court ruling on Rivers funds allocation …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
Amidst rising political tensions in Rivers State, suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara has publicly refuted claims linking him to militant groups. He stated firmly that he has no ties to such organizations and cautioned against any attempts to use his name to justify acts of violence or… Fubara claims no connection to militant groups …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
A founding member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osita Okechukwu, on Sunday said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is responsible for overheating Nigeria’s polity and putting the country in harm’s way. Okechukwu said the PDP was responsible for the political… Rivers crisis: PDP overheating Nigeria’s polity, putting country in harm’s way – Okechukwu …C0NTINUE … Read more