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ABC News in Rivers State has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara, calling for his resignation.
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The APC accused Fubara of disrespecting President Bola Tinubu and cited a Supreme Court ruling as evidence supporting their claims.
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If Fubara fails to resign within the given timeframe, the APC threatened to initiate impeachment proceedings against him.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has issued a strong warning to Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara, calling for his resignation within 48 hours or face impeachment by the State House of Assembly.
Chief Tony Okocha, the APC Chairman in Rivers, delivered the ultimatum during a press briefing on Monday at his residence in Port Harcourt.
Okocha accused Governor Fubara of disrespecting President Bola Tinubu, following an attempt by the president to mediate the political crisis in the state.
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“As a party, we have given the governor two choices: resign honourably or be impeached. This is the stance of the All Progressives Congress.
Her has insulted Mr. President, and we cannot tolerate that,” Okocha stated. Hj me argued that the House of Assembly should not need to conduct further investigations into the matter, citing a Supreme Court ruling that supported their position.
“The offences are clear, and the Supreme Court has supported us with additional evidence. There is no need for the House of Assembly to set up a committee to probe him any further,” Okocha remarked.
El-Rufai Dumps APC For SDP, Cites Irreconcilable Differences
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), citing irreconcilable differences with the APC leadership.
In a resignation letter submitted to his ward in Kaduna State, El-Rufai expressed disappointment with the APC’s trajectory in recent years.
“I have diligently served the APC and made my contributions to its viability as a political platform.
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