Tag: Gov Siminalayi Fubara

Fubara Defection Rumours Intensify as Assembly Tensions Deepen

17 pro-Wike lawmakers defect to APC, fuelling speculation around Governor Siminalayi Fubara. PDP chieftains claim South-South political shifts may push Fubara toward ruling party. Government House officials dismiss rumours, insist…

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Fubara, Alex Otti, Diri, And Northern PDP Governors Set To Join APC — Source

Several PDP governors, including Fubara, Alex Otti, and Diri, are reportedly in talks to defect to the APC ahead of 2027. The move follows a wave of defections that has…

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Fubara Dissolves Rivers Microfinance Agency Board, Names New Head

Fubara scraps second board installed by ex-Sole Administrator Ibas Fresh appointee takes over as Acting Managing Director Defunct board members ordered to hand over assets immediately Rivers State Governor, Sir…

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Fubara Sacks Commissioners, Public Officers After Supreme Court Judgment

Fubara dissolves cabinet with immediate effect Says decision aligns with apex court ruling Thanks appointees for service, vows renewed commitment to state Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sacked all…

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Rivers Crisis: Fubara Declares Peace Permanent After Emergency Rule

Fubara says political war is over after six-month emergency rule Tinubu brokered peace between Assembly, Fubara and Wike camp Stakeholders urged to put Rivers interest above political rivalry Rivers State…

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Fubara Returns to Port Harcourt After Six-Month Emergency Rule

• Governor Fubara arrives at International Airport amid massive crowd • Return follows Tinubu’s lifting of emergency rule in Rivers • House of Assembly already resumed without him Rivers State…

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PDP Demands Tinubu Apologise Over Fubara Suspension in Rivers

PDP urges Tinubu to apologise for suspending Governor Fubara. Party claims emergency rule exceeded constitutional powers. Concerns rise over precedent for Nigeria’s democratic structure. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has…

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Military Takes Over Rivers Govt House As Fubara’s Whereabouts Remain Unknown

The military has deployed trucks to the Rivers Government House in Port Harcourt, following President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in the state. The whereabouts of Governor…

Fubara Breaks Silence On State Of Emergency In Rivers 

Embattled Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara, has called for calm in the state amid the political crisis. Fubara's face-off with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike,…

Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers State: PDP Governors Forum Raises Concerns

PDP Governors' Forum has criticized President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State,. The forum expressed concern that Tinubu's action may be unconstitutional, citing the removal…