Rivers Assembly Impeachment Sparks Crisis, Groups Push Back
Rivers State is in turmoil as the Assembly's impeachment move against Governor Fubara and Deputy Odu draws fierce opposition from Ijaw groups, APC, and rights bodies. Will peace hold?
Rivers State is in turmoil as the Assembly's impeachment move against Governor Fubara and Deputy Odu draws fierce opposition from Ijaw groups, APC, and rights bodies. Will peace hold?
The Rivers State APC chapter has firmly rejected the State Assembly's move to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara, vowing to protect the state government from destabilization. Get the full details.
The APC Progressive Mandate Group has condemned the impeachment proceedings against Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara, warning it undermines President Tinubu's peace deal and threatens stability.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike hails President Tinubu for completing the 37.8km Bodo-Bonny Road, ending hazardous river travel to the oil hub. A landmark achievement for Bonny Island.
Rivers State residents decry political instability as lawmakers initiate a third impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Citizens and analysts call for peace and development.
Rivers APC condemns the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Ngozi Odu, warning it threatens state stability. Get the full details.
Rivers Assembly Speaker Martins Amaewhule clarifies the political crisis, stating it stems from Governor Fubara's alleged constitutional breaches, not a feud with FCT Minister Wike. Read the full details.
Rivers State is in turmoil as the Assembly's impeachment move against Governor Fubara faces fierce opposition from Ijaw groups, the APC, and civil society. Explore the deepening political crisis.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike attacks Rivers Governor Sim Fubara for halting his projects, calling him 'a bad child'. This comes amid impeachment threats. Read the full details.
Rivers State House of Assembly commences impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Speaker Martins Amaewhule warns lawmakers may resign en masse if process fails. Read the full details.
Rivers State House of Assembly initiates impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara for gross misconduct, citing failure to present the state budget. Speaker Martin Amaewhule labels governor a 'mistake'. Read the full details.
Former PDP chair Robinson Ewor warns Rivers State may be operating without a legal budget for 2026. Get the latest on the Fubara-Wike feud, APC defection talks, and PDP expulsions.
Morris Monye speculates FCT Minister Nyesom Wike aims to make his son, Joaquin, Rivers State governor. Get the full details on the political maneuvering and the Saraki precedent.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima's general comments on party leadership have been falsely linked to the Rivers APC tussle. Get the full facts and analysis of the political tension between Governor Fubara and Minister Wike.
A top supporter of Atiku Abubakar predicts political isolation for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, claiming he will have no place in President Tinubu's cabinet. Read the full analysis of the ongoing rift.
Former PDP caretaker chair Robinson Ewor raises alarm over Rivers State's 2026 budget, citing illegality of spending without Assembly approval. Read the full details on the political impasse.
Pastor Tombari Gbeneol arrested in Port Harcourt for allegedly plotting to assassinate FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Police confirm investigation is ongoing amid Rivers political tension.
The Karamchi Online Journalists Forum calls for FCT Minister Nyesom Wike's dismissal, citing disrespect to APC's Rivers Governor Siminallayi Fubara. Read the full details and reactions.
The PDP faction loyal to Nyesom Wike gives APC's Ajibola Basiru 48 hours to apologise. Mainstream PDP says APC must manage the consequences of engaging Wike. Details inside.
The fragile peace in Rivers State has shattered as former governor Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara battle for control ahead of 2027. Explore the high-stakes power struggle gripping Nigeria's oil-rich state.
Rivers State Police arrest 12 suspects for a violent attack on Unity Estate, Port Harcourt. One abducted victim rescued, properties damaged. CP Adepoju condemns vigilante action.
Niger Delta leader Asari Dokubo pledges full support for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election, declaring it's his turn to reciprocate past loyalty. Read his message during Wike's visit.
Former militant leader Asari-Dokubo pledges support for Wike and Tinubu's 2027 campaign. Rivers Elders Council and Rainbow Coalition join the push for President's second term. Read the full story.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike warns that unnamed leaders are misleading Governor Fubara, threatening the Tinubu-brokered peace deal and stability in Rivers State. Read the full details.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike pledges unwavering support for President Tinubu ahead of 2027 polls, amidst a clash with APC's Basiru over Rivers State influence. Get the full details.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reaffirms support for President Tinubu in Rivers State, promising to deliver the state. His political moves draw sharp criticism from the APC, which warns against interference.
Ogoni stakeholders commend Magnus Abe and Kenneth Kobani's nominations to NUPRC and NMDPRA boards but insist appointments don't signal oil resumption. They demand environmental cleanup first.
The All Progressives Congress warns FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to stay out of Rivers State politics, as Deputy Governor and SSG defect to APC. Read the full analysis of the power shift.
APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru calls on FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to resign and focus on Rivers State politics, declaring unwavering support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Read the full details and public reactions.
APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru fires back at FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, telling him to resign from President Tinubu's government and focus on Rivers State politics. Get the full details of the escalating political feud.