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Rivers Assembly Explains Rejection of Four Fubara Nominees

The Rivers State House of Assembly has defended its decision to reject four out of the nine commissioner nominees submitted by Governor Siminalayi Fubara for screening and confirmation. During Monday’s plenary session, the lawmakers approved five nominees after a screening exercise that lasted more than two hours, while four others were turned down due to […]

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March 10, 2026
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Rivers Bye-Elections: Fubara Rallies Support for APC Candidates

Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged eligible voters in Ahoada East and Khana Local Government Areas to turn out in large numbers for the bye-elections scheduled for Saturday. The polls will be conducted in Ahoada East Constituency 2 and Khana Constituency 2 to fill vacant seats in the Rivers State House of Assembly. […]

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February 20, 2026
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Tinubu Intervenes Again as Wike, Fubara Seek Peace

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reacted to the recent peace meeting brokered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu between him and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Wike and Fubara have been locked in a prolonged political feud since Fubara assumed office as governor of Rivers State, a development that has continued […]

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February 10, 2026
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Wike Commissions Majority FM 89.5 in Port Harcourt

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated a new radio station, Majority FM 89.5, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The station is housed within the office of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors in the state capital and comes amid heightened political mobilisation ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election campaign, particularly in […]

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February 8, 2026
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Cultists Behead Youth Leader, Kill Aide in Rivers

Suspected cultists have beheaded the President of the Omoku Youth Federation in Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, Ifeanyi Azuazu, and shot dead his personal aide, Chigozie Oluwu. The attack occurred around 6 p.m. on Thursday when about seven gunmen stormed a popular drinking spot along Ogolo Street, off Palace Road, Omoku. Witnesses said […]

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February 6, 2026
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APC Recognises Fubara as Rivers Leader, Wike Has No Place — Bwala

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has declared that Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is the recognised leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, insisting that former governor Nyesom Wike has no standing within the ruling party. Bwala made the assertion on Thursday during an appearance on Channels […]

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January 23, 2026
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Source Reveals Key Reason Behind Impeachment Plot Against Governor Fubara

The renewed push to impeach Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara is largely connected to his refusal to present a supplementary budget, according to sources familiar with the matter. A senior government source told SaharaReporters that lawmakers loyal to former Rivers Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, were expecting fresh constituency […]

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January 20, 2026
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Army Records Peace Breakthrough as 80 Militants Lay Down Arms in Cross River

The Nigerian Army has announced a significant peace breakthrough in Cross River State following the voluntary surrender of dozens of militants in Akpabuyo Local Government Area under the state government’s amnesty programme. Headquarters 13 Brigade disclosed in a statement on Friday that the militants emerged from their hideouts in the early hours of January 16, […]

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January 17, 2026
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Two More Rivers Lawmakers Call for Halt to Impeachment Proceedings Against Governor Fubara

Two additional members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have appealed to their colleagues to discontinue the impeachment process initiated against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. The lawmakers, Barile Nwakoh, who represents Khana Constituency I, and Emilia Amadi of Obio/Akpor Constituency II, made the call amid rising political tension within the […]

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January 14, 2026
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Tinubu Steps In Again as Wike–Fubara Crisis Deepens

President Bola Tinubu has again moved to intervene in the escalating political confrontation between suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, amid renewed impeachment moves against the governor. Sources close to the Presidency revealed that Tinubu has summoned Wike for a meeting over the Rivers crisis, […]

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January 10, 2026
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