Since early 2024, when an unsuccessful attempt was made to impeach the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, the political atmosphere in the state has remained turbulent. The botched impeachment attempt escalated into the burning of the State House of…
…Inaugurates Akpor Kingdom Palace By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has asserted that despite the prevailing political challenges facing his administration, the people of Rivers State will ultimately emerge stronger. He urged citizens to…
Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has stated that the newly modernised fire-fighting units, equipped with new buildings, machinery, materials, and equipment, will significantly strengthen emergency response capabilities in the state. Governor Fubara noted that…
…Agrees to hold fresh LG poll after S’Court verdict …Urges calm, assures residents of continued good governance …Says State will implement court ruling once certified judgment is received Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt In compliance with a recent Supreme Court ruling…
…S’Court confirms Rivers Govt spent funds without appropriation — Amaewhule By Blessing Emmanuel Recent media reports (excluding Nigerian NewsDirect) speculating that Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, withdrew an appeal against Amaewhule as a concession or acceptance of a court…
…Commends Gov’s commitment to stability amidst destabilisation attempts By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended Governor Siminalayi Fubara for his commitment in restoring stability to the ruling party in Rivers state against forces of destabilisation,…
…Says Oko-Jumbo-led Assembly is only legislature in Rivers …Promises growth in education, healthcare, infrastructure with new budget By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has formally signed into law the state’s N1.188 trillion budget for the 2025…
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has presented N1.188 trillion as a budgetary estimate for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly for consideration and approval. This figure is an increase from the 2024 budget of N800…
…Calls for collective action as Bayelsa counterpart visits Rivers for Christmas By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has urged Governors of South-South states to foster stronger collaboration and embrace measures that will drive the sustainable…
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday, reserved judgment in a suit filed by Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara to overturn the ruling that prevented the Central Bank of Nigeria from releasing monthly allocations to Rivers State. Recall that…
