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Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment of Governor Fubara

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.

Shettima Did Not Endorse Fubara as Rivers APC Leader

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.

Atiku Ally: Wike Will Be Left Out of Tinubu's Cabinet

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.

Wike, Fubara reignite rivalry for Rivers' political soul

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.

Wike Declares Support for Tinubu in 2027

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.

Rivers Deputy Governor, SSG Join APC

Rivers State Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu and SSG Benibo Anabraba officially defect to the APC, following Governor Fubara. The move aims to boost grassroots support and align with Tinubu's agenda.

APC Secretary Urges Wike to Resign, Backs Fubara

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 Secretary Basiru Tells Wike to Quit Cabinet

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.

Rivers Deputy Governor Defects from PDP to APC

Rivers State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Odu, has officially defected to the APC, following Governor Fubara. She completed her e-registration and toured six zones to mobilize grassroots support.

Wike warns critics to stay away from Rivers politics

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike cautions detractors against interfering in Rivers State affairs, warning of severe consequences. He challenges critics to replicate the APC-PDP alliance seen in the state.

Rivers SSG Benibo Anabraba Resigns from PDP

Rivers State Government Secretary Benibo Anabraba has resigned from the PDP, citing personal reasons. The move signals potential political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Rivers Deputy Governor Dumps PDP for APC

Rivers State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Odu, has formally defected from the PDP to the APC. She registered at her ward in ONELGA and called for mass support for Tinubu and Fubara.

PDP Rivers Suspends Chairman Over Anti-Party Moves

Rivers PDP suspends its caretaker chairman for alleged anti-party activities, reaffirms Nyesom Wike's expulsion. Former presidential aide calls for Wike's exit, while APC pledges loyalty to the minister. Get the full details.

APC Chairman Names Fubara as Party Leader in Rivers

APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda has declared Governor Siminalayi Fubara the party's leader in Rivers state. He also indicated support for Fubara's second-term bid if he wins party primaries.

3 Family Members Die in Rivers Flyover Accident

A family returning from crossover prayers in Rivers State met a tragic end as their car crashed into a stationary sewage truck on Obiri Ikwerre flyover. Police confirm deaths, family blames illegal parking.

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