Emergency rule: Fubara, family, others vacate govt house

  The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vacated the Government House in Port Harcourt along with his family and security details. Fubara reportedly left the seat of power on…

Fubara speaks on emergency rule

  The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, says the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu will be faced with wisdom, patience, and unwavering faith in the…

Rivers assembly backs emergency rule, pledges sole administrator suppor

  The Rivers State House of Assembly has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state. This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday,…

APC defends emergency rule in Rivers

  The All Progressives Congress has defended President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, insisting that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is solely responsible for the political…

NBA faults Rivers emergency rule, declares Fubara’s suspension unconstitutional

  The Nigerian Bar Association has faulted the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu, describing the move as “unconstitutional” and a dangerous precedent…

It’s shocking Tinubu sacked Fubara and left Wike – Rivers govt

  The Rivers State Government has expressed shock over President Bola Tinubu’s decision to remove Governor Siminalayi Fubara while leaving Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, who…

Attack On Democracy’, PDP Rejects Emergency Rule in Rivers

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the imposition of a state of emergency in Rivers State, declaring that President Bola Tinubu does not have the constitutional power to…

EXPLAINER: What Will Happen in Rivers State After President Tinubu Declared A State Of Emergency?

President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday due to the lingering political crisis in the state. The declaration was preceded by a security meeting the president…

Emergency Rule in Rivers, a civilian coup against the people – Opposition Coalition

  Nigeria’s Opposition coalition(CUPP) Coalition of United Political Parties after an emergency meeting has said that nothing warranted the declaration of State of emergency on Rivers State, suspension of Governor…

Tinubu names ex-Naval chief Ibas as Rivers administrator

  President Bola Tinubu has named a former Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Ibokette Ibas, an administrator for Rivers State. The appointment was made after the President declared a state…

BREAKING: Tension as Tinubu declares State of Emergency in Rivers State, suspends Fubara, deputy for six months

  President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday due to the lingering political crisis in the state, FIJ is reporting. The declaration was preceded…

Natasha claims suspension by Senate meant to silence her

  The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has described her suspension from the Nigerian Senate as a deliberate attempt to silence her. Akpoti-Uduaghan disclosed that she is being victimised.…

Anxiety as explosion rocks Trans Niger pipeline in Rivers

  An explosion has rocked a section of the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo Community in Gonna Local Government Area of Rivers State. The explosion occurred late on Monday night…

Release Of Nnamdi Kanu’s Not Connected To South-East Security Issues – Soludo

  The governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, says that releasing the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention and insecurity in the South-East…

Rivers Govt Accuses Amaewhule-Led Assembly Of Lack Of Cooperation

  PRESS STATEMENT RIVERS PEOPLE FACING GLOOMY FUTURE AS UNCOOPERATIVE ACTIONS OF RT. HON. MARTINS AMAEWHULE-LED RIVERS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY IMPEDING GOVERNOR FUBARA’S READINESS TO IMPLEMENT SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT…