politics
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Lawmakers Supporting Wike Secure Court Order to Initiate Impeachment Proceedings Against Governor Fubara
A leaked draft of a court order by Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has emerged, further escalating the already volatile tension in Rivers State. The document,…
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Wike Arrives In Rivers State Amidst Schism With Gov. Fubara (Video)
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike has arrived in Rivers State amidst rift with his successor, Governor Siminialaye Fubara. The former Rivers State Governor was accompanied by Senator…
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Aiyedatiwa, Ondo Acting Gov, freezes LGs accounts
Ondo State Acting Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has frozen the accounts of the 18 local government areas and 33 local council development areas, LCDAs. Reports also state that the acting governor…
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Budget Defense Stalled by Ministers’ Absence
The absence of the two ministers overseeing the Petroleum Resources Ministry (Oil and Gas), Heineken Lokpobiri and Ekperipe Ekpo on Thursday, stalled the budget defence of the ministry before a…
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Four Commissioners Abandon Fubara Within 24-Hour Span
The political crisis in Rivers State, worsens as four commissioners have so far resigned Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet. The state Commissioner for Social Welfare and Rehabilitation, Inime Chinwenwo-Aguma, and the…
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Rivers Lawmakers Convene in Plenary, Criticize Fubara for Assembly Complex Demolition
Controversial Twenty-six lawmakers of the Rivers House of Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Thursday held a legislative sitting of the house. The plenary took place…
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Fubara Defies Opposition, Swiftly Signs 2024 Budget 24 Hours Post-Presentation to Five Assembly Members
The Contentious Siminalayi Fubara, Governor of Rivers, had just signed the state’s 2024 N800 billion budget estimate, into law. Recall, that DAILY IMPACT reported that the budget was presented to…
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Rivers Attorney-General, Adangor, Steps Down
The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Rivers State, Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has resigned his office. Adango disclosed this in his resignation letter, forwarded on…
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Fubara unveils 2024 budget to four lawmakers while demolishing Assembly Complex
The intrigues trailing the political crisis in Rivers State heightened yesterday, amid tension between the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom…
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