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Tag: Rivers governor Siminalayi Fubara

Troubles are mounting for Edison Ehie, the CoS to Rivers Gov. Fubara as police declare him wanted over arson murder and terrorism allegations

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More troubles for Fubara’s CoS Edison Ehie as his ‘wanted poster’ surfaces

The publication of the police gazette followed the refusal of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Friday to strike…
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Fubara: Battle against my administration not over

Fubara expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his role in the victory being celebrated, and to the leaders of…
The lawmakers accuse Fubara of violating follow due process and failure to obtain Rivers Assembly approval for the disbursement of the funds.

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Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara to pass four bills into law

The lawmakers took the action after the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule read four letters addressed to him by the governor on…
Rivers governor Fubara reabsorbs commissioners who dumped his cabinet in the heat of crises between him and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike

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‘I wish you well in your coming back,’ Fubara tells reabsorbed pro -Wike Commissioners

The nine commissioners had dumped Fubara in the heat of the crisis in solidarity with Wike who is now the…
Rivers governor Fubara hails FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, President Tinubu over affirmation of his governorship victory by Supreme Court

Politics

Supreme Court judgment: Wild celebrations in Rivers as Fubara thanks Wike, Tinubu

A five-member panel of Supreme Court led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji on Thursday dismissed the appeal filed by Tonye Cole,…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara swear in 16 Permanent Secretaries, charges them to be the administrative head of their various ministries.

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Fubara appoints new Perm Secs ahead of return of pro-Wike Commissioners

However, analysts said the appointment and swearing-in of the new Permanent Secretaries may be part of the political and administrative…
Some former Rivers Commissioners to be re-screened by the State House of Assembly: Professor Zacheous Adango, Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof Chinedu Nmom, Mrs Onime Aguma, Isaac Kamalu, Dr Dex Alabo Kelly George

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Rivers Assembly set to screen pro-Wike ex-commissioners for reappointment

The Commissioners, most of who also served in the cabinet of Fubara, had given various December several reasons varying from…

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Rivers Assembly writes Fubara to re-present 2024 Budget

Governor Fubara had presented the 2024 proposal to the Edison Ehie-led Lawmakers on December 13, 2023, and was passed. The…
In line with the peace deal he reached with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, Gov. Fubara recognizes Martin Amaehwule as Speaker of Rivers Assembly

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Wike wins as Fubara recognises Amaewhule as Rivers Assembly Speaker

Amaewhule, the factional Speaker loyal to Wike was duly recognised in the programme pamphlet of the new year party as…
Rivers Assembly Clerk Emeka Amadi explains why Edison Ehie, a loyalist of Governor Fubara cannot resign as Speaker of the legislative chamber

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Rivers: Celebrations trail alleged appointment of Edison Ehie as Fubara’s Chief of Staff

Observers believe that Edison Ehie could not have gambled on his political career by resigning his membership of the Rivers…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

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Fubara: As long as I hold red biro as governor, we’re winners

Governor Fubara said he will continue to play the role of the big brother by doing whatever it is that…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike reveals how President Tinubu nudged him to meet with his embattled successor as Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara,

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Fubara accepts Tinubu’s peace accord, says it’s not a death sentence  

The Rivers State Governor who  reiterated his  earlier assertion that there is no too much price to pay for peace…
Top PDP members in Rivers ask President Tinubu to call FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to order over plan to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

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Wike pushes back at critics, says ‘I’m not looking for anything in Rivers’

Wike described the claim that he fell out with Fubara because of the refusal of the latter to meet some…
Top PDP members in Rivers ask President Tinubu to call FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, to order over plan to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

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Rivers elders drag Tinubu, Fubara, INEC, 27 lawmakers, others to court

They maintained that the said agreement, which was signed on December 18, was not only illegal, but amounted to an…
Workers, march in Port Harcourt to reject accord reached by ex-governor Wike and his successor, Fubara over the political crises in Rivers

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Rivers: Workers reject Abuja peace accord, say Fubara can’t be enslaved

They noted that Fubara's administration is reviving the state Secretariat which was abandoned for eight years by the immediate past…
Wild jubilations trail announcement pf approval of N100,000 Christmas bonus for Rivers workers by Governor Siminalayi Fubara

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Jubilation in Rivers as Fubara approves N100k Christmas bonus for workers

Joseph Johnson, Rivers Commissioner for Information and Communitions, daid in a in a statement that Governor Fubara gave the approval…
Rivers Govt approves N80.8bn for the construction of the 33.5km long Elele-Omoku Road project traversing three LGs of the State

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Fubara: No price too much for me to pay for peace in Rivers

The governor assured that he is prepared and will continue to pay the necessary price that will quarantee peace.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara advises aspiring godfathers in Rivers State to follow the model of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu .

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‘Godfathers’ should copy Tinubu’s political principles – Fubara’s Commissioner

The Spokesperson of the Rivers State Government pointed out that the political hurdles Fubara is facing are part of the…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara says his administration will not focus on service to the elites, but the poor and low-income earners

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Fubara: My focus is on poor, low-income earners, not Rivers’ elites

By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara has declared that the focus of his administration is not service to…
Resignation of Chinedu Nmom brings to six the number of appointees who have opted out from Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara's cabinet

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Rivers crisis update: 6 Commissioners quit Fubara’s cabinet

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Professor Chinedu Nmom, Rivers Commissioner for Education has joined the league of officials quitting the cabinet of…
APC fumes as Gov.Siminalayi Fubara signs N800 billion 2024 appropriation bill passed by four-member faction of Rivers Assembly into law

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APC fumes as Fubara signs budget passed by 4-member Rivers Assembly

Fubara presented the N800 billion budget to a four-member faction of the Rivers House of Assembly led by Edison Ehie…
Rivers Govt defends decision of Governor Fubara to roll out bulldozers and other heavy equipment for demolition of House of Assembly Complex

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Why Fubara ordered demolition of Rivers Assembly Complex – Commissioner

The Rivers State Government had rolled out over ten bulldozers and other earth moving equipments for the demolition of the…
Governor Siminalayi Fubara is currently presenting the 2024 Appropriation Bill before the Rt. Hon. Ehie Edison-led House of Assembly in Government House, Port Harcourt.

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Fubara presents budget to Ehie-led 4-member faction of Rivers Assembly

There are reports that the member representing OPobo/Nkoro State Constituency, Adolphus Timothy Orubi-enimigha was also elected as the Leader of…
River Government signs agreements with two companies for building of 20,000 housing Units and a new auto spare parts market

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Rivers govt signs agreement for delivery of 20000 housing units, spare parts market

For the development of RIV/TAF City Housing Project on 1,000 hectares of land for 20,000 housing units, Rivers Attorney General…
Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara harps on the need for peace in the state to enable his administration achieve its development aspirations

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“We’re in difficult period, but just be peaceful,” Fubara urges Rivers people

He urged the Kalabari people to continue to live in peace even after the burial of their late king, adding…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

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Wike Vs Fubara: Correcting The Narrative

After the intervention of President Tinubu in the imbroglio of a failed Mutiny Attempt that bedevilled our State. It is…
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara says his Opobo people part of the Ijaw ethnic nationality of the Niger Delta region.

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Fubara: I’m a full-blooded, up to my bones, an Ijaw man

Governor Fubara said Ijaw people are bold, courageous and forthright people who, despite being subjected to inhuman treatment, did not…
Rivers governor Siminalayi Fubara enjoins new governing board of NDDC to eliminate wastage by ending the duplication of projects in States

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Fubara urges NDDC to end duplication of projects in states

Sir Fubara gave the advice when he hosted the chairman of the governing board of the NDDC, Mr. Chiedu Ebie…
Rivers Assembly Clerk Emeka Amadi explains why Edison Ehie, a loyalist of Governor Fubara cannot resign as Speaker of the legislative chamber

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Armed thugs led by police attempted to kill me – Rivers Assembly factional Speaker

In the statement, signed by his legislative aide, Ken Uchendu, Ehie said the attack took place around 11 pm on…
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

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Fubara declares loyalty to Wike, says ‘I never send anybody to malign him’

Toeing the reconciliation route, Fubara said at the event on Thursday that he never recruited anybody to malign Wike or…
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