Fubara, Wike, sighted together in Rivers State after peace talks

Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, was recently seen in public with his predecessor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as well as the suspended Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule. Their appearance comes just two days after they attended a new peace meeting at the Presidential […]

Impeachment: I won’t stop Rivers Assembly from performing their duties – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has made it clear that he will not interfere with the Rivers State House of Assembly as they carry out their constitutional responsibilities. One of the main duties of the Assembly is to check the governor’s actions and, if necessary, impeach him for violating the […]

Rivers crisis: Constituents commence recall proceedings against Amaewhule

The political crisis in Rivers State has taken a new turn as constituents of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area move to recall Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule. A lawyer, Kenneth Amadi, has officially written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to begin the process. This development is part of the ongoing […]

I’m Still The Executive Chairman Of Ikwerre LGA – Nwanosike

Dr. Samuel Nwanosike, the former chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area in Rivers State, has claimed that he remains the executive chairman of the council. He made this statement on Friday while responding to the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Rivers State political crisis. Nwanosike was among the former LGA chairmen whose tenures had expired […]

Admit You Defected, Pro-Fubara Federal Lawmakers Tell Amaewhule, 26 Others

The political crisis in Rivers State continues as five federal lawmakers supporting Governor Siminalayi Fubara have asked Martin Amaewhule and 26 other lawmakers to admit they defected and stop calling themselves members of the State Assembly. These pro-Fubara lawmakers visited the Victor Oko-Jumbo-led Assembly to show support, just days after pro-Wike lawmakers paid a similar […]