President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday declared a State of Emergency in Rivers State over the political crisis in the state and consequently suspended Governor Fubara, his deputy, and all elected lawmakers, a move that has divided Nigerians.
President Bola Tinubu had intervened in the crisis and prevailed on both factions to sign a peace-pact. Despite the peace accord, both parties and their loyalist have continued the cold war.
Now she has become the depiction of Sudan's hunger crisis where her camp has now reported famine, the impact of forfeited crop cultivation and subdued supplies from the ongoing war.
The National Coordinator of South-South Leadership Forum, Anabs Sara-Igbe, has revealed that the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara contemplated resigning before the political turmoil in the state intensified. Sara-Igbe noted that it was the persuasion
The Federal Government said on Wednesday it has no hand in the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State involving the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, his loyalists, and Governor Similaye Fubara.
Instead of improvement, Kenyans have been hit by 'a cost-of-living crisis with more taxes on salaries, fuel and on gross sales'; very similar to the Nigeria situation.
At the moment, the crisis centres around the running of the 23 local government areas, as the former chairmen, whose tenure have expired, are insisting that they have the right to remain in office, citing an amended law by the embattled Amaewhuke-led
The National Democratic Congress, NDC, has stated that the 27 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers who defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State have already vacated their seats. The pro-democratic group therefore issued a 14-day ultimatum
Olayinka stated that forgiveness can only come when someone acknowledges wrongdoing and seeks to make peace. The immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has stated that his successor has not sought his forgiveness, and therefore, there is no
behalf of the PDP because I am not the national publicity secretary, but I will speak as a member of the PDP who is quite worried about the ongoing rascality, not just with our party but with the APC leadership that seems to benefit from the crisis
The Chieftain of the Kalabari Kingdom, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, has voiced his dissatisfaction with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's handling of the political crisis in Rivers State.
The Kano State Police Command says it has deployed operatives at flashpoints in and around Kano metropolis in a bid to tackle potential security threats. The state Commissioner of Police, Usaini Gumel, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of
A top chieftain of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), has strongly condemned the recent threats directed at Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara. The APC chieftain, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, labeled such actions as both disorderly and lacking in sensitivity
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State on Sunday said God allowed the crisis in the state to perfect 'political freedom'. This was as Fubara declared that rather than getting weak, he's getting stronger daily.
The political crisis in Rivers State remains unresolved, with tensions rising between Governor Fubara and his former political ally, Nyesom Wike, while the reinstated lawmakers remain at the heart of the conflict.
Allies of former Rivers Governor and current Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike have insisted that Governor Siminalayi Fubara must govern the state strictly according to the constitution. Speaking on Channels Television, Dr. Chidi Lloyd,