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.
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Cole: Fubara's APC Membership is Illegal
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.
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 Political Clash Could Alienate Tinubu, Analyst Warns
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.
Fayose Says Only Prayers Can Save Fubara From Impeachment
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.
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 Stakeholder Sends Strong Message to Tinubu on Crisis
Influential leader Anabs Sara-Igbe urges President Tinubu to call Nyesom Wike to order and halt impeachment moves against Governor Fubara to ensure political stability in Rivers State.
PANDEF Establishes Committee to Mediate Rivers Crisis
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has urged calm in Rivers State and formed a high-level peace committee led by Chief Kanu Agabi to resolve the political impasse threatening the region's stability.
President Tinubu Steps Into Wike-Fubara Feud Again
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly summoned FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for a meeting abroad to address the renewed political crisis in Rivers State involving Governor Siminalayi Fubara. 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-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.
Tinubu urged to step into Rivers crisis as impeachment looms
President Bola Tinubu is seen as pivotal in resolving Rivers state's political crisis. Analyst Atoyebi Paul calls him the 'king of settlement' amid impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara.
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.
Ijaw Youths Condemn Impeachment Threat Against Fubara
The Ijaw National Congress condemns the Rivers Assembly's impeachment move against Governor Fubara, calling it a threat to democracy. They urge President Tinubu to intervene. Read more.
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.
Rivers Crisis: Fubara Impeachment, Wike Feud Details
Rivers state political crisis escalates as impeachment proceedings begin against Governor Fubara. Discover the real causes behind the renewed Wike-Fubara feud, budget disputes, and defection moves. Get the full story.
Rivers Assembly Bars Fubara from Budget Presentation Amid Impeachment
Rivers State faces political turmoil as Governor Siminalayi Fubara seeks President Tinubu's intervention. The State Assembly has barred him from presenting the MTEF and 2026 budget, initiating impeachment proceedings. Read the latest developments.
Rivers Assembly Serves Impeachment Notice on Governor Fubara
The Rivers State House of Assembly has initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, over allegations of unauthorised spending. Get the full details and analysis of the political crisis.
Rivers Assembly Sets Tough Condition for Tinubu on Fubara
Rivers State lawmakers insist only a constitutional amendment can halt Governor Fubara's impeachment. Get the full details on the political crisis and allegations.
Rivers Speaker: Fubara a 'Threat to Democracy'
Rivers State Assembly Speaker Martins Amaewhule declares Governor Siminalayi Fubara a threat to democracy, citing constitutional breaches and unauthorized spending. Impeachment proceedings initiated.
NADECO Urges Tinubu to Sack Wike Over Rivers Crisis
NADECO USA calls for President Tinubu to sack FCT Minister Wike to resolve Rivers State crisis and declares a state of emergency in the North. Read the full details.
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 APC Rejects Fubara Impeachment Process
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.
Rivers Residents Appeal Over Third Fubara Impeachment Move
Rivers State residents decry political instability as lawmakers initiate a third impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Citizens and analysts call for peace and development.
APC Rejects Impeachment Move Against Rivers Governor
Rivers APC condemns the impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Ngozi Odu, warning it threatens state stability. Get the full details.
Rivers Speaker: Crisis is Fubara vs Constitution, Not Wike
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.
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