Tag: Governor Fubara

The lawmakers on Monday confirmed five commissioner-nominees submitted by Governor Fubara but rejected four others, citing poor screening performance and ...

The latest development came after a state high court restrained the assembly and the chief judge from proceeding with the ...

The lawmakers’ failure to resume raises doubt over the impeachment move against Mr Fubara.

Reports suggested that Governor Siminalayi Fubara accepted “difficult agreements” to be reinstated as governor during a fresh truce by President ...

Mr Amaewhule, a political ally of Nyesom Wike, the FCT minister, has been one of the principal actors in the ...

“The costliest peace is cheaper than the cheapest war,” the governor said.

Mr Fubara said some actions of his supporters, though well-intended, were worsening the situation and urged them to be focused.

The suit by the seven PDP states will be precedent-setting if it overcomes the likely challellenge to their locus standi ...

Pro-Wike lawmakers have served the governor with notice of alleged misconduct as a prelude to impeachment proceedings against him.

Governor Fubara and his predecessor, Mr Wike, are set for political clashes once again, after the recent Supreme Court judgement.

“Although we disagree with the judgment, we are bound to obey the order made therein as a law-abiding government,” Mr ...

A five-member panel of the Supreme Court unanimously held that the election was conducted in violation of relevant laws.

Mr Fubara is battling a legal challenge on the validity of the Rivers 2024 budget.

Buoyed by the healthy IGR profile, Governor Fubara recently boasted that a court decision stopping the release of federal allocation ...

The political crisis has battered the state legislature and disrupted governance in the oil-rich state.

Governor Fubara made the statement hours after a court in Abuja stopped the CBN from releasing monthly federal allocations to ...

The court earlier dismissed all objections raised by the Rivers State Government against proceeding with the hearing of the suit.

The approved minimum wage is 21 per cent higher than the amount approved by the federal government.

Rivers State Government said it is filing an appeal at the Supreme Court.

Evans Bipi easily came off as a troublesome politician during his days as a lawmaker when Rotimi Amaechi was the ...

On 18 June, the police announced the sealing of the 23 council secretariats in the state “to forestall more bloodshed ...

Mr Egbetokun insists that barring the police from providing security for the election is in compliance with a court order.

It is unclear if other security agencies, including the State Security Service and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, will ...

PREMIUM TIMES could not immediately reach the police for comments.

Governor Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, are battling each other over the control of the political structure in the ...