23 Jan, 2026
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Fubara not legally in APC — Tonye Cole

Former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has declared that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is not legally a member of the party, warning that the governor is standing on “shaky legal ground.” In a recent interview with Channels TV, Cole dismissed the notion that Fubara’s recent defection to the […]

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Fubara reshuffles cabinet, appoints new Attorney General

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced a minor cabinet reshuffle, redeploying Christopher Green, the Commissioner of Sports Development, to the Ministry of Justice. With this move, Green now assumes the role of Honourable Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, while continuing to oversee the Ministry of Sports until a substantive commissioner is appointed. The […]

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Fubara Appoints New Rivers SSG

The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has approved the appointment of Benibo Anabraba as the new Secretary to the State Government. The appointment was confirmed on Monday in a statement signed by Dr. Honour Sirawoo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Communications. According to the release, Anabraba is scheduled to be sworn in today, Monday, […]

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We Were Offered N200million, Overseas Relocation Package To Implicate Governor Fubara’s Chief Of Staff – Acquitted Suspects Reveal

Four individuals who were recently acquitted of charges related to the fire incident at the Rivers State House of Assembly have made startling claims. They alleged that they were offered a ₦200 million overseas relocation package in exchange for altering their statements to falsely implicate Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff to the suspended Governor […]

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Rivers Assembly issues gross misconduct notice against Governor Fubara, Deputy

The Rivers State House of Assembly has served a notice of alleged misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu. According to the notice obtained by Channels Television, the lawmakers claimed the action was in line with the Nigerian Constitution. “In compliance with Section 188 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of […]

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Supreme Court dismisses Fubara’s suit seeking to remove 27 pro-Wike lawmakers

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the suit by Governor Siminalayi Fubara seeking to remove 27 State House of Assembly members on the grounds of their alleged defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. Justice Uwani Abba-Aji delivered the judgment following the dramatic withdrawal of the appeal by Mr Fubara through […]

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BREAKING: Fubara, Other PDP Governors Meet in Abuja Over Party Crisis

Governors elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently holding a meeting in Abuja. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the meeting comes amidst lingering internal conflicts threatening the opposition party’s unity. The meeting, taking place at the Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed’s lodge, has in attendance key stakeholders, including Governor Siminalayi Fubara […]

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Fubara approves N85,000 as new minimum wage for Rivers workers

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has approved N85,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state. “This is the agreement reached during a closed door meeting presided over by the Governor and attended by representatives of organised labour under the auspices of the Joint Public Service Negotiating Council in the State at […]