Odili Declares Fubara Rivers Political Leader
Former Governor Peter Odili publicly endorsed Sim Fubara as the political leader of Rivers State, pledging the people's loyalty amidst the ongoing rift with Nyesom Wike. Read the full story.
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Rivers TUC Crisis Deepens as Civil Servants Reject Faction
The Trade Union Congress in Rivers State faces a major split as senior civil servants disown the Samuel Ogan-led faction. Read the full details of the escalating leadership battle and its implications for workers.
Fubara Yet to Get Impeachment Notice from Rivers Assembly
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has not received a formal impeachment notice, a source reveals. Two pro-Wike lawmakers urge suspension of the process as PANDEF steps in for reconciliation.
2 Rivers Lawmakers Reverse Stance on Fubara Impeachment
Rivers State's political crisis deepens as two lawmakers withdraw support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara's impeachment, citing elders' intervention and a call for peace. Read the latest developments.
Diaspora Group Backs Fubara, Warns on Impeachment Threat
Nigerian professionals abroad support Governor Siminalayi Fubara, cautioning that impeachment moves threaten Rivers State's democracy and economy. Read their full statement.
Rivers Lawmakers Appeal for Restraint in Impeachment Move
Two Rivers State lawmakers appeal for amicable resolution in impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara and Deputy Odu, citing calls from elders and national leaders.
Wike: Obio/Akpor to Punish Abusers with Votes in 2027
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike warns that voters in Obio/Akpor LGA will use their electoral strength to retaliate against political attacks in the 2027 elections. Read the full details.
Rivers Assembly Alleges Plot to Stall Fubara Impeachment
Rivers State political crisis deepens as Assembly alleges plot to derail impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara. Elders and rights groups warn against the move. Get the full details.
Rivers Assembly Alleges Plot to Stop Duties via Court
Rivers State House of Assembly claims individuals seek ex-parte orders to block impeachment of Gov. Fubara. Elders warn against political vendetta. Get the latest on the crisis.
Rivers Assembly Alleges Secret Plot by Fubara's Allies
The Rivers State House of Assembly claims a secret plot by Governor Fubara's loyalists to use a court order to obstruct its duties. Read the full details and reactions.
Governors vs Godfathers: Major Political Fallouts in Nigeria
From Rivers to Kano and Edo, explore the bitter clashes between Nigerian governors and their political godfathers that reshaped alliances and influenced elections. Discover the outcomes.
Fubara Reacts to Impeachment Proceedings in Rivers
Governor Siminalayi Fubara urges calm as Rivers lawmakers begin impeachment. Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu calls for prayers. Get the latest details on the political crisis.
Group Urges Fubara to Dialogue with Rivers Assembly
Vanguard for Democracy and Peace calls on Governor Siminalayi Fubara to engage in dialogue with Rivers lawmakers to resolve the impeachment crisis. The group warns against interference in the legislature's constitutional duties. #RiversState #NigeriaPolit
Wike Tells Defecting Politicians: 'You Came Through Window'
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike criticises latecomers to APC in Rivers, defends his early support for Tinubu, and asserts his political dominance. Read the full story.
Group Blames Fubara for Rivers Political Crisis
A pro-democracy group accuses Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara of breaching a Tinubu-brokered peace deal, triggering a renewed impeachment move. Read the full details.
Wike Tells Defecting Politicians: 'You Came Through the Window'
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike criticizes latecomers to APC in Rivers, defends his early support for Tinubu, and asserts his political dominance. Read the full story.
Rivers Elders Slam Impeachment Notice on Fubara
Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum warns state lawmakers against using impeachment for political vendetta, calls for peace and constitutional due process. Read their full statement.
Wike Urges Critics to Learn, Not Hate His Political Moves
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike tells detractors to learn from his political playbook during a Rivers visit. He highlights unity in Rivers and eyes 2027 support. Read more.
Rivers Crisis: Group Tells Fubara to Resign Immediately
A pro-democracy group, NVATD, has called on Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara to resign honorably, citing disrespect to President Tinubu and the state assembly. This comes as impeachment proceedings intensify.
Rivers Impeachment Tied to Budget Row, Says APC Caucus
APC South-South caucus alleges Rivers impeachment moves stem from Governor Fubara's refusal to approve questionable budget items. They warn against using impeachment as a political tool. Read more.
Wike's Aide Mocks Fubara With Viral 'Kneeling' Video
Lere Olayinka, media aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, shares a throwback video of Governor Sim Fubara kneeling in gratitude, sparking mixed reactions online. Read the full story and watch the video.
Rivers Assembly: Fubara's Impeachment Process Ongoing
The Rivers State House of Assembly clarifies that the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy is still active, dismissing reports of suspension. Details inside.
Rivers Assembly: Fubara Impeachment Process Ongoing
The Rivers State House of Assembly dismisses social media rumours, confirming impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Ngozi Odu are active. Details inside.
Wike: Portrait of an Untouchable Political Genius
An analysis of Nyesom Wike's political invincibility, his influence on Tinubu's government, and why he's considered an untouchable force ahead of 2027 elections. Read more.
Wike-Fubara Feud Pushes Rivers State to the Brink
The political war between Minister Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara escalates in early 2026, threatening Rivers State's stability and Nigeria's democratic norms. Read the full analysis.
Rivers Elders Urge Lawmakers to Stop Fubara Impeachment
Rivers State Elders Forum calls on the Assembly to suspend impeachment proceedings against Governor Sim Fubara, citing lack of substance and personal interests. Read the full statement.
Fayose Says Only Prayers Can Save Rivers Governor
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose claims only divine intervention can save Governor Siminalayi Fubara from impeachment, blaming him for the crisis with Nyesom Wike. Read the full details.
Calm Returns to Rivers Amid Fubara Impeachment Threat
Rivers State resumes normalcy as civil society groups condemn the impeachment move against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, calling it anti-democratic. Read the full analysis.
Rivers Assembly Lists 8 Sins in Fubara Impeachment Notice
Rivers State Assembly issues a 7-day notice to Governor Siminalayi Fubara over 8 allegations of gross misconduct, including financial misappropriation. This marks the third impeachment attempt since 2023. Read the full details.
Group Condemns Impeachment Move Against Gov Fubara
ISSJHR condemns the impeachment proceedings against Rivers Governor Fubara, calling it anti-democratic. The group warns lawmakers not to coerce the governor against the electorate's will.
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