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Rivers: Fubara may face impeachment threat – Cole
Tonye Cole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the 2023 Rivers State governorship election, has expressed concerns about the…
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Court dismisses Fubara’s case seeking to remove 27 members of Rivers Assembly
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, which sought to remove 27…
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Ada-George, Rivers elders back Fubara amidst political tensions
The Rivers Elders and Leadership Forum (RIVLEF) has expressed its support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara amid rising political tensions in…
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Wike reacts to Rivers political crisis, says “Fubara inviting anarchy, violence”
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reacted to the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State while…
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Ondo, Edo, Enugu, 13 other states want Supreme Court declare EFCC illegal
On October 22, the Supreme Court will hold a hearing in response to a lawsuit brought by sixteen state governments…
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How Rivers political thugs killed younger brother of Fubara’s chief of staff
The younger brother to the Chief of Staff to the Rivers State Government – Edison Ehie was Monday, shot dead…
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Rivers people may defend themselves if Police won’t – Briggs
Renowned Rivers-based environmentalist and human rights activist, Ann-Kio Briggs, has criticized the Nigeria Police Force for what she called “unacceptable”…
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Rivers LG chair orders removal of Wike’s name from Secretariat
The newly inaugurated chairperson of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area in Rivers State, Chijioke Ihunwo, has ordered the removal of the…
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Fubara, not Wike, is the PDP leader in Rivers – Bode George
Bode George, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor,…
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Tinubu intervenes in Rivers political crisis, calls Fubara, Wike to order
President Bola Tinubu has urged Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Nyesom Wike and other political leaders, their supporters in Rivers State to…
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Rivers political crisis worsen as thugs set two LGA secretariats ablaze
The violence perpetrated by political thugs against the newly sworn-in local government council chairmen by Governor Sir Siminialayi Fubara has…
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Armed thugs shoot sporadically to block new Rivers LGA chairmen from accessing offices
Heavy gunfire has been reported across various local government areas in Rivers State, as armed thugs attempt to prevent newly…
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APP wins 314 out of 319 Councillorship seats in Rivers LG elections
After securing an astounding 314 of the 319 council seats up for grabs in the 23 local government areas of…
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Police withdrawal from Rivers LG poll proves Anti-Democratic forces in Nigeria – Atiku’s aide
Paul Ibe, spokesman for Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has commented on the…
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APC protests as Fubara takes control of Rivers LG structure, claims no election held
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the recent Rivers State local government election and its results, claiming that no…
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APP wins 22 LGAs out of 23 in Rivers LG polls
It may seem as though the political landscape of Rivers State has undergone a shift on Saturday as the candidates…
