Port Harcourt, Rivers State – June 24, 2025Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has reiterated his unwavering commitment to sustaining peace in the state, declaring that no sacrifice is too great to ensure harmony and stability for the people. The governor made the assertion while addressing stakeholders and political leaders amid ongoing efforts to consolidate
Abuja, Nigeria – June 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly brokered a fresh peace deal aimed at resolving the lingering political crisis in Rivers State by agreeing to the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara—with a key condition: the embattled governor must not seek re-election in 2027. According to insider sources familiar with the high-level
Abuja, Nigeria – June 27, 2025 In a renewed effort to restore lasting peace in Rivers State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu once again brought together key political actors from the oil-rich state on Thursday night at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The high-level meeting featured the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike; Rivers State Governor,
Former President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Udengs Eradiri, has urged the embattled Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, to approach the ongoing reconciliation process in the state with sincerity and maturity, warning against politicising a matter critical to the restoration of democratic order in the oil-rich state. Eradiri, who previously served as
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, of orchestrating actions to embarrass President Bola Tinubu and the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, while simultaneously seeking reconciliation with the presidency. The allegation comes in the wake of a dramatic protest staged by a group of
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, returned to Port Harcourt on Friday evening after spending two weeks abroad on vacation, amid ongoing political tension in the state. His arrival at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, around 7:00 p.m., was discreet, with a few aides on ground to receive him before he was swiftly driven
The Rivers State Government has firmly denied viral claims suggesting that suspended Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Nma Odu, were summoned by the state’s Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), describing the report as not only false but maliciously concocted to mislead the public and stir unrest. In a statement
Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has made a shocking allegation that he was offered a N5 billion bribe to coordinate the impeachment of his principal. Ehie claimed he has evidence of the bribe offer stored on his phone, which he says was made in October 2023. The Chief
A former Senate President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adolphus Wabara, on Sunday strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. In a statement, Wabara labeled the President’s actions unconstitutional, describing them as a grave assault on democracy and
Political leaders from the South-South region, particularly governors, are working behind the scenes to reconcile the warring factions in Rivers State, sources from the Presidency have confirmed. The emergency rule imposed by President Bola Tinubu is seen as a temporary measure aimed at creating space for dialogue and resolution. Emergency Rule in Rivers StateOn March
