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Rivers crisis: Wike remains my Oga - Fubara

Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has insisted that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike remains his boss. Fubara spoke during the rededication service of the 2023/2024 Legal Year of the Rivers State Judiciary, which Wike also

PDP's Fubara declared winner of Rivers Governorship election

Similanayi Fubara of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has been declared the winner of the Rivers State governorship election. It is no news that Fubara is the anointed candidate of the incumbent Governor, Nyesom Wike. The Returning Officer who announced the election

BREAKING: Fubara signs 2024 N800bn budget

Fubara, who presented the bill on Wednesday, December 13, to a four-member House of Assembly led by Speaker Edison Ehie, was said to have signed the budget on Thursday at the Government House, Port Harcourt. The Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has

Rivers: Pro-Wike assembly renews feud with Fubara

Overrides gov on 4 'controversial' bills, appointments Conflicting court orders on arrest of chief of staff  The intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and... The intervention of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the reported resolutions reached by Governor

PDP Ward Suspends Federal Lawmaker Loyal To Fubara

The Peoples Democratic Party in Ngor, Ward 1 Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, has suspended Hon. Awaji-Inombek Abiante, member representing Andoni/Opobo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. This was contained in a resolution read

Security operatives fired direct shots at me - Fubara

Governor Similanyi Fubara of Rivers has broken his silence on the crisis rocking the state. Addressing some of his supporters at the assembly complex on Monday morning, the governor accused security agencies of compromise. He spoke after Edie Edison, his strong

Rivers Elders Drag Tinubu, Fubara, INEC, Others To Court

President Bola Tinubu has been dragged to the Federal High Court in Abuja by six elders in Rivers State. Torizone gathered that the elders dragged him to court for allegedly compelling Governor Siminilaya Fubara to enter an unconstitutional agreement. The

Court orders arrest of Fubara's Chief of Staff, others

Justice Emeka Nwite on Wednesday also ordered the arrest, investigation and trial of Jinjiri Bala, Happy Benedict, Progress Joseph, Adokiye Oyagiri, and Chibuike Peter, also known as Rambo. The order followed an ex parte application by the Inspector General

Impeach Fubara now, Rivers APC urges 27 Assembly members

The political crisis rocking Rivers State is gradually creeping to a tipping point as the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has issued a standing order to the 27 APC members in the House of Assembly to immediately commence an impeachment

PDP expels pro-Wike lawmaker for supporting Fubara [PHOTO]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled Hon Achor Nna, former leader of the Obio/Akpor legislative council, for declaring his support for Governor Sim Fubara. Torizone reports that barely a week ago, Nna, an ally of FCT minister Nyesom Wike, resigned

BREAKING: Fubara presents 2024 budget to five Rivers lawmakers

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday presented the 2024 Appropriation Bill to five members of the state House of Assembly loyal to him. This came a few minutes after the demolition of the House of Assembly complex started. The 27 members

Governor Fubara Visits Site of Devastating Fire, Promises Compensation

In the wake of a catastrophic fire that claimed lives and over a hundred vehicles on the Eleme stretch of the East-West Road, according to report from The Nation. Governor Siminalayi Fubara made a solemn visit to the site. The disaster, which occurred around

Veteran actor Yemi Adeyemi 'Suara' is dead

Veteran Nollywood actor, Yemi Adeyemi, popularly known as Suara, is dead.  He died on Sunday, 24 September, 2023 according to a statement released by his family on Monday, Sept. 25. They did not reveal the cause of his death. Adeyemi was popular for his role

Photos from the funeral mass of actor Karibi Fubara

The funeral mass for actor Karibi Fubara was held at the Glorious Covenant in Port Harcourt, Rivers state today February 11. The mass was attended by his wife, Yolanda, his parents, brothers, sisters, friends and others. Karibi died on December 15, 2021, after

Five pro-Fubara lawmakers pass Rivers State 2024 budget

Five members of the Rivers House of Assembly who are loyal to Governor Sim Fubara have approved the 2024 appropriation bill for the state. Torizone reports that the pro-Fubara faction headed by Edison Ehie approved the budget few hours after it was submitted

26 pro-Fubara Rivers Assembly members suspend Speaker, elect Edison

About 26 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have suspended the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Martins Amaehwule. Also, the House elected and inaugurated the leader of the House, Edison Ehie, as its new Speaker. The number of pro-Fubara lawmakers

Rivers Crisis: I'm not fighting Wike - Gov Fubara

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of River State has said his administration is focused on delivering his mandate and not fighting anybody. Fubara spoke during the flag-off of the 20,000 housing units for low-income earners in the state at Mbodo-Aluu, along International

Rivers elders write President Tinubu over Wike/Fubara settlement resolutions

The Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum (RELF) has slammed the eight-point resolution reached between Governor Siminayi Fubara and Minister Nyesom Wike, accusing it of unfairly benefiting Wike and harming the state. In a letter to President Bola Tinubu, the