Minister Nyesom Wike has spoken as President Bola Tinubu restored Siminalayi Fubara as the governor of Rivers state. Wike and Fubara were formerly feuding.

Thousands of supporters of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, who had stormed the Government House in Port Harcourt on Thursday morning to welcome him back after six months of emergency rule, went home disappointed as the governor failed to appear. Many of the supporters, who travelled from rural and urban parts of the state, gathered […]

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has described the suspension and subsequent reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara as a dangerous precedent

There was wild jubilation across Port Harcourt and other parts of Rivers State on Wednesday evening following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s announcement of the immediate end of the six-month emergency rule in the state. Naija News reports that the President, in a statement, declared the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy Ngozi Odu, and […]

Thousands of supporters who thronged the Government House, Port Harcourt, on Thursday to celebrate the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara were left disappointed after the governor failed to make an appearance. Naija News reports that residents, musicians, masquerades, and political leaders had converged from as early as 7:00 a.m., expecting Fubara’s triumphant return following President […]

Nigeria's president Bola Tinubu lifted a sixth-month long emergency rule in the oil-rich Rivers State on Wednesday, as a governance and constitutional crisis had been resolved, according to the head of state.

Many of the supporters, who came as early as 6 a.m. from different parts of the state, including rural areas, started leaving the Government House entrance between 12 noon and 1 p.m.

Thousands waited at Rivers Government House for Governor Fubara after emergency rule ended, but he failed to appear, leaving supporters frustrated and uncertain.

FCT Minister and former governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike, has broken the silence on the absence of Governor Siminalayi Fubara after President Bola Tinubu's directive.

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed concerns over the absence of the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, after his reinstatement. Naija News recalls that President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State at the peak of the rift between Fubara and loyalists of his estranged political godfather, […]

An environmental and human rights activist, Ann-Kio Briggs, says President Bola Tinubu has not done any favour to the people of Rivers State with the

The Rivers house of assembly is set to resume sitting after President Bola Tinubu announced an end to the emergency rule and reinstated Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

Governor Fubara remains silent after reinstatement, sparking concern in Rivers State. Nigerians demand answers as his whereabouts and intentions stay unclear.