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…
…As Court grants interim order restraining INEC, PDP from declaring Assembly seats vacant Stakeholders in the Rivers political arena have ignored the Aso rock agreement mediated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Recall that at a meeting with the President, the…
The Rivers House of Assembly has withdrawn the impeachment notice served on Gov. Siminialayi Fubara. Mr Martin Amaewhule, the Speaker of the House said this at Wednesday’s plenary held at the auditorium of the Assembly’s residential quartres in Port Harcourt.…
…Releases 122 protesters By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt A State High Court sitting in Isiokpo, Ikwerre Local Governnment Area of Rivers State has issued an interim injunction restraining the Rivers State House of Assembly, Speaker, Deputy Speaker, House Clerk and…
