Rivers crisis

BREAKING: Rivers crisis: Former SSG slams Sole Adminstrator for suspending RAIEC, RIRS officials

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Rivers crisis: Former SSG slams Sole Adminstrator for suspending RAIEC, RIRS officials

A former Secretary to the Rivers State Government, Aleruchi Cookey-Gam, has condemned the suspension of tenured appointees by the state’s Sole Administrator, Ibok Ete-Ibas. Cookey-Gam, speaking on Arise TV Morning Show on Friday, argued that commissions like the Rivers State… Rivers crisis: Former SSG slams Sole Adminstrator for suspending RAIEC, RIRS officials …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more

BREAKING: Rivers Crisis: National Assembly Devalued Itself

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Breaking: Senate Approves Tinubu's $2.2 Billion Loan Request

Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has faulted the voice vote used to ratify President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency in Rivers State. Henzodaily reported that the House of Representatives and the Senate, using voice votes, ratified President Tinubu’s state of… Rivers Crisis: National Assembly Devalued Itself …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

BREAKING: Obi condemns defiance of Supreme Court ruling on Rivers funds allocation

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Rivers Crisis: Fubara’s removal is undemocratic, says Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has voiced his disapproval of the current political events in Rivers State, arguing they deviate from and violate Nigeria’s constitutional norms. Peter Obi has taken to X, Monday, to express his displeasure over the alleged… Obi condemns defiance of Supreme Court ruling on Rivers funds allocation …C0NTINUE READING … Read more

BREAKING: Fubara claims no connection to militant groups

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Fubara claims no connection to militant groups

Amidst rising political tensions in Rivers State, suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara has publicly refuted claims linking him to militant groups. He stated firmly that he has no ties to such organizations and cautioned against any attempts to use his name to justify acts of violence or… Fubara claims no connection to militant groups …C0NTINUE READING … Read more

BREAKING: Rivers crisis: PDP overheating Nigeria’s polity, putting country in harm’s way – Okechukwu

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Rivers crisis: PDP overheating Nigeria’s polity, putting country in harm’s way – Okechukwu

A founding member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osita Okechukwu, on Sunday said the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is responsible for overheating Nigeria’s polity and putting the country in harm’s way. Okechukwu said the PDP was responsible for the political… Rivers crisis: PDP overheating Nigeria’s polity, putting country in harm’s way – Okechukwu …C0NTINUE … Read more

BREAKING: No bribe was taken to endorse state of emergency in Rivers – Rep. Galambi

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No bribe was taken to endorse state of emergency in Rivers – Rep. Galambi

Rep. Yusuf Galambi (NNPP – Jigawa) has debunked allegations that the National Assembly members received bribes to support President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers. Galambi, who represents Gwaram Federal Constituency, said this in a statement on Saturday… No bribe was taken to endorse state of emergency in Rivers – Rep. … Read more

Rivers crisis: State of emergency will broker peace – Akpabio

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Rivers crisis: State of emergency will broker peace – Akpabio

The President of the Senate, Mr Godswill Akpabio says declaration of state of emergency in Rivers will broker peace among the warring factions. Akpabio stated this in Calabar on Friday, when he was inducted into the University of Calabar (Unical) Hall of Fame as part of the… Rivers crisis: State of emergency will broker peace … Read more

Rivers crisis made governance impossible – Magnus Abe justifies emergency rule

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Rivers crisis made governance impossible – Magnus Abe justifies emergency rule

Former Social Democratic Party, SDP, governorship candidate in Rivers State,Sen. Magnus Abe, has justified the declaration of state of emergency in the state by President Bola Tinubu. Abe claimed that the situation in Rivers had reached a stalemate, rendering government… Rivers crisis made governance impossible – Magnus Abe justifies emergency rule …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

Oyo state Gov. Makinde opposes emergency declaration in Rivers

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Oyo state Gov. Makinde opposes emergency declaration in Rivers

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has disapproved of President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers. Makinde, in his biweekly newsletter, ‘The Business of Governance’, published on Thursday evening, described the president’s act as illegal. President… Oyo state Gov. Makinde opposes emergency declaration in Rivers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>

C’River Govt disassociates self from S/South govs position on Rivers emergency rule

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C’River Govt disassociates self from S/South govs position on Rivers emergency rule

The Government of Cross River has distanced itself from the position of the South South Governors’ Forum’s rejection of the emergency rule in Rivers. The acting governor of the state, Dr Peter Odey, said that the government fully aligns itself with President Bola Tinubu’s quest to… C’River Govt disassociates self from S/South govs position on … Read more