UPDATED: Two more Rivers lawmakers withdraw from impeachment move against Fubara
The latest development is coming about 48 hours after the Minority Leader of the House, Sylvanus Nwankwo, who represents Omuma ...
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Impeachment Notice: Jandor says Fubara ‘politically safe’ in APC
The Rivers House of Assembly initiated fresh impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu.
Wike abandons ministerial duties in Abuja for weeks because of Rivers politics
As of Friday, PREMIUM TIMES counted at least 20 LGAs the minister has already visited across Rivers State between December ...
Rivers assembly serves impeachment notice on Fubara, deputy
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the assembly, on Thursday, began impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara and his Deputy, Mrs Odu, ...
APC reacts to Rivers assembly’s impeachment move against Fubara
PREMIUM TIMES earlier reported that the assembly, on Thursday, began impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara and his Deputy, Mrs Odu, ...
UPDATED: Again, Rivers assembly begins impeachment proceeding against Fubara
There has been political tension in Rivers following the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike’s allegation that Governor Fubara had reneged on ...
Wike accuses Rivers political leaders of misleading Fubara
There has been political tension in Rivers State due to intense exchanges between Messrs Fubara and Wike in recent times.
APC national secretary faults party official’s ‘so-called governor’ remark against Fubara
“Even if the governor is not in our party, you can’t refer to an elected governor as a ‘so-called governor’ ...
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NNPC commits to peace, responsible energy development in Ogoniland
NNPC's Group Chief Executive Officer, Bashir Ojulari, described the federal government’s renewed engagement as a demonstration of hope and a ...
ANALYSIS: Will peace return to Rivers’ politics now that Fubara is in Tinubu’s party?
“We don’t agree that the defection will bring peace, rather it will only bring everybody to one container, and the ...
I would’ve been ex-governor if not for Tinubu – Fubara
The Rivers governor defected from the PDP to the APC today, hours after his closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu ...
UPDATED: Fubara defects to APC after meeting with Tinubu
The governor’s defection to the APC came hours after his closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa ...
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Abia govt reacts to fake report of Otti’s defection to APC
Governors and several politicians from Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have been defecting to the APC ...
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VIDEO: Why I visited Tinubu after emergency rule in Rivers – Fubara
Governor Fubara resumed duty as Rivers governor on Friday after the end of emergency rule imposed by President Bola Tinubu ...
Fubara pledges to work with Rivers assembly
Governor Fubara expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for what he described as a “fatherly intervention” which restored democratic governance ...
Why I resisted pressure to challenge Tinubu over emergency rule in Rivers – Fubara
President Bola Tinubu, on 18 March, imposed a State of Emergency on Rivers for six months.
Fubara to address Rivers people this evening
Mr Fubara resumes office after President Tinubu lifted the state of emergency following a peace deal between the governor and ...
Real reason Fubara didn’t take part in Rivers council election – Wike
During the 30 August election, Mr Fubara was not seen taking part in the election which fuelled speculations that a ...
I have forgiven Fubara, peace will return to Rivers – Wike
Messrs Wike and Fubara had been locked in a protracted fight over the control of the political structures in Rivers ...
APC woos Fubara as Rivers emergency rule expires
Mr Nwauju wooed Mr Fubara to join the APC, stating that the members would gladly receive the governor into the ...
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NBA president gives condition for Rivers to host next conference
Originally scheduled for Port Harcourt, Rivers State, the NBA moved the conference to Enugu State in protest against the emergency ...
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ANALYSIS: Criminal networks exploit Nigerian children in illegal oil trade
Children are drawn into dangerous oil theft operations after witnessing the financial benefits that peers and adults gain from this ...
Wike, Fubara speak on fresh truce brokered by Tinubu
President Tinubu, on 18 March, declared an emergency rule in Rivers and suspended Governor Fubara, his deputy, and all the ...
PHOTO: Suspended Rivers governor Fubara visits Tinubu
Messrs Wike and Fubara have been locked in a protracted fight over the control of the political structures in Rivers ...
Real reason I can’t make peace with Fubara – Wike
Messrs Wike and Fubara have been locked in a protracted fight over the control of the political structures in Rivers ...
