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.
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.
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.
Former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose calls on Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara to seek peace with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike amid impeachment threats. Read the full story.
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose asserts President Tinubu will not remove FCT Minister Wike to favour Governor Fubara. Get the latest on the Rivers political crisis and impeachment proceedings.
Former Governor Ayo Fayose predicts President Bola Tinubu will back FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara, citing Wike's political value and performance. Read the full analysis.
Former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose calls on Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara to seek reconciliation with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, amid impeachment threats and political crisis. Read his full advice.
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.
APC and key stakeholders intervene in Rivers impeachment plot against Governor Fubara. Lawmakers appeal for peace as PANDEF calls for sacrifice. Get the latest details.
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.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismisses calls for his removal, stating only President Bola Tinubu holds that authority. The political rift in Rivers State deepens amid impeachment moves.
Pan-Niger Delta Forum forms a 7-member peace committee led by ex-AGF Kanu Agabi to mediate between Gov. Fubara and the Assembly. They have 14 days to submit a report to the President.
Nigerian professionals abroad support Governor Siminalayi Fubara, cautioning that impeachment moves threaten Rivers State's democracy and economy. Read their full statement.
PANDEF's reconciliation chief, Kanu Agabi, calls on Wike, Fubara, and Rivers lawmakers to forgive and end the crisis. He warns the state is too vital for Nigeria to fail.
Two Rivers State lawmakers appeal for amicable resolution in impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara and Deputy Odu, citing calls from elders and national leaders.
Veteran journalist Babajide Kolade-Otitoju reveals President Tinubu's political dilemma in Rivers State ahead of 2027 elections, caught between Governor Fubara's popularity and Wike's influence. Read the full analysis.
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.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike responds to critics demanding his sack, stating only President Tinubu has that power. He cites his performance and tackles 2027 election talk. Read the full story.
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.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike responds to demands for his sacking, stating President Tinubu alone holds that power. He highlights his achievements in Rivers and Abuja.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Tonye Cole claims Governor Siminalayi Fubara joined an illegal APC faction in Rivers. He warns the party to avoid a repeat of the 2019 election crisis. Read the full details.
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.
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.
US-based scholar Prof. Farooq Kperogi warns FCT Minister Nyesom Wike that his Rivers State power struggle could jeopardize his influence and support for President Tinubu's 2027 reelection bid.
Ex-Governor Ayo Fayose warns that Governor Sim Fubara's impeachment looms in Rivers, stating only divine intervention and President Tinubu's help can save him. He criticizes Fubara's actions against the assembly.