Chief Tony Okocha, Chairman All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers Caretaker Committee, has said that the party will continue to constructively criticise the state government to put it in check in the interest of the people. Okocha made this known on…
President Bola Tinubu has called on Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, political leaders and their supporters in Rivers to exercise restraint and uphold the rule of law. In response to recent tensions following last Saturday’s local government council election, the President expressed deep…
…It is a cooked-up result, election did not hold – APC …You have rejected godfatherism, political oppression – Atiku hails residents The political landscape in Rivers State took a dramatic turn yesterday as Governor Siminalayi Fubara swore in 23 new…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, will today, Sunday, 6 October 2024, swear in the newly elected council chairmen at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Port Harcourt, the state capital, at 4 pm. This is contained in a statement signed…
•Accuses IGP of trying to stampede election process Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor,Sir Siminailayi Fubara has sounded it loud and clear that his administration will resist attempt from any quarter to truncate Saturday’s planned local government election…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, reportedly thwarted an attempt by the Nigerian Police, led by the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations), to take control of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) at 1:00 am on Friday, October 4, 2024.…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has emphasised the urgent need for economic diversification in the state to combat food shortages and create jobs for the growing number of unemployed youths. During the inauguration of…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced that the state government will set aside N2 billion monthly to offset the backlog of pension and gratuity to retired civil servants. This move is aimed at clearing the outstanding payments and ensuring…
…I won’t run from PDP ‘vampires,’ Wike vows to stay and fight amid PDP exit rumours The Peoples Democratic Party has waded into the prolonged political feud between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who is…
Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has called upon traditional rulers to play a pivotal role in ensuring stability and fostering economic progress in Nigeria by fighting crude oil theft. Speaking at the 117th/118th Combined Quarterly…
