…Commits vocational, technical training Bill 2024 to committee stage By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed Hon Samuel Eyiba from Ahoada West Local Government Area of the State and four other commissioner-nominees…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port-Harcourt Factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Hon. Martin Amaewhule has written to the Governor of the State, Sir Siminilayi Fubara directing that all expenses from the State Consolidated Account cease forthwith, pending the…
…Orders Fubara to present 2024 budget bill within 7 days …Confirms Emmanuel Frank-Fubara as Commissioner nominee By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martins Amaewhule, has formally accused Governor Siminialayi Fubara of violating…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has hailed the State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara of remaking provision for an alternative sitting venue for the lawmakers. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Oko-Jumbo condemned the burning of the…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed Dagogo Israel Iboroma as a commissioner to serve in the State Executive Council. The House confirmed Iboroma as commissioner when he appeared for screening during plenary at…
…As Police barricade Assembly quarters By Barth Ndubuwah, Port-Harcourt A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt Friday restrained former Speaker, Martins Amaewhule and 24 others from parading themselves as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The Presiding Judge,Justice…
The River State House of Assembly has accused the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara of tyranny and misconduct in the appointment of public office holders. This new development makes political analysts anxious whether or not the House would resume…
The Rivers State House of Assembly has rescreened and cleared all nine former commissioners who resigned from Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet in the wake of the political crisis rocking the state. The commissioners had, in November last year, tendered their…
The Rivers House of Assembly on Tuesday, passed a resolution, urging Gov. Siminialaye Fubara to re-present the state 2024 budget and the medium term expenditure framework for consideration. This followed the adoption of a motion by the Speaker, Mr Martin…
The member representing Ahoada East, Hon Edison Ehie, has resigned as a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, as well as the factional Speaker. Ehie’s notice of resignation was contained in a letter dated 29th December 2023 and…
