News Update PRESS RELEASE BY THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF RIVERS STATE My dear Rivers People, I address you today with a deep sense of responsibility and calm, as we navigate this unfortunate…
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BREAKING: State of emergency declared in Rivers
News Update Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers state. He made the announcement on Tuesday in a nationwide broadcast over the political crisis and instability in…
JUST IN: Explosion rocks Trans Niger pipeline in Rivers
An explosion has rocked a section of the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo Community in Gonna Local Government Area of Rivers State. The explosion occurred late on Monday night near the…
Assembly Begins Impeachment Process Against Governor Fubara – Details Emerge
News Update THE Rivers State House of Assembly on Monday served a notice of alleged misconduct against the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. According to reports, the lawmakers…
Rivers of Possibilities: Delivering the Dividends of Democracy in the face of Orchestrated Tempest
•The Case of Gov Fubara and the Rivers People By Joshua Nicholas Recent happenings in the oil rich Rivers State have unfurled a new series of events, where the Executive Governor, Sir…
President Tinubu Issues Directive To Fubara Over Ongoing Crisis In Rivers
Tinubu issues new directive to Governor Fubara amid Rivers crisis President Bola Tinubu has directed Governor Siminalayi Fubara to follow the Supreme Court’s ruling as part of efforts to resolve the political…
Sack all your commissioners – Rivers Speaker To Fubara
News Update THE Rivers State House of Assembly, led by its speaker, Martin Amaewhule, has written to Governor Simi Fubara, demanding the sack of all commissioners in the state within 48 hours….
Rivers State Set For Fresh LG Election – Details
News Update THE Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission has scheduled fresh local government elections for Saturday, August 9, 2025, following the nullification of the previous polls by the Supreme Court. The Chairman…
S’Court dismisses Gov Fubara’s suit against 27 pro-Wike lawmakers
News Update THE Supreme Court has dismissed the suit filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, seeking to remove 27 members of the State House of Assembly on the grounds of their…
Councillors Receive Official Vehicles
News Update Prince Isaac Umejuru, the Executive Chairman of Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area in Rivers State, has handed over 11 luxury vehicles to councillors in his administration. The move is aimed at…