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The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara has reacted to his suspension from office by President Bola Tinubu, insisting he took steps to foster peace and stability in his state.
President Bola Tinubu has declared a State of Emergency in Rivers State, invoking Section 305 of the 1999...
Tinubu’s suspension of Fubara, Assembly members is “unconstitutional” and concerning – NBA President
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has described the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Rivers State House of Assembly by President Bola Tinubu as "unconstitutional" and concerning.
This article features the profile of Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas, the newly appointed sole administrator of Rivers state
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that his personal efforts to mediate the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State were ignored by the warring factions.
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the protracted political crisis in the state.
President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following months of escalating political unrest and violence in the oil-rich region.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reported that 91% of women in Rivers State give birth with the assistance of skilled birth attendants.
The Supreme Court has voided the local government elections conducted by the state-owned Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) on October 5, 2024.
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 Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association (PETROAN) has called on the Rivers State governments to intervene in a crisis involving distributors and transport operators in the oil and gas sector, or else it could lead to scarcity of Petroleum products in the state.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 338,000 bottles of codeine-based syrup, with an estimated street value of over N1.19 billion, during a joint operation at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex in Onne, Rivers State.