Lawmakers allegedly barred Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, from accessing the House of Assembly on Wednesday to present the 2025 budget.
The Rivers State House of Assembly has given Governor Sim Fubara a 48-hour ultimatum to present the 2025 budget to the lawmakers, setting the stage for a fresh political showdown in the state.
The Supreme Court, on Monday, dismissed Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s appeal against the Federal High Court judgment that nullified the N800 billion budget passed by the Edison Ehie-led faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly and signed into law by him.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the appeal by Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara against the Federal High Court judgment, which nullified the N800 billion budget passed by the Edison Ehie-led group of the Rivers State House of Assembly and signed into law by him.
The Rivers State House of Assembly has voted to override Governor Siminalayi Fubara and pass 4 new bills into law.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified the N800 billion budget passed by the Edison Ehie led group of the Rivers State House of Assembly and signed into law by the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara.