‘Politics Is Not Play, Impeach Fubara If Necessary’ – Wike Endorses Governor’s Removal
Former Rivers State governor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says his estranged successor, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, should be impeached if found wanting accordingly. He said politics is no play and impeaching Fubara would not amount to a criminal offence. Wike, who said this during a media live chat on Wednesday, lamented that “three lawmakers”, in veiled referenced...
Peter Obi Will Dump Labour Party To Join APC — Tinubu’s Aide
President Bola Tinubu’s special adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala has claimed that Peter Obi will join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Bwala is confident that the Labour Party’s 2023 Presidential candidate will not run on the party’s platform for the 2027 presidential election. According to him, Obi will dump the Labour Party for the ruling APC like his friend, Valentine...
Gov. Fubara Arrives Rivers Assembly Quarters To Present 2025 Budget But Meets Locked Gate (Video)
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on 12th March 2025, arrived at the State Assembly Quarters to present the 2025 budget but was met with an unexpected barrier—a locked gate. https://youtu.be/C0qHqWNH7S8 The development has sparked reactions, with observers questioning the motive behind the closure. Reports indicate that the governor had scheduled the presentation as part of his constitutional duty to lay out...
Rivers Crisis: Fubara Pledges To Uphold Supreme Court Judgment
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has pledged that his administration will fully implement the recent Supreme Court judgment regarding the political crisis in the state. Fubara maintained that his priority has been the protection of the interest of the state because it must be above whatever personal interest that anybody could hold and canvass. He gave the assurance during the inauguaration...
Fubara Vows To Fight On Amid Impeachment Threat As PDP Warns Wike’s Supporters
On Monday, the Peoples Democratic Party and the Rivers State Government opposed the call from a faction of the All Progressives Congress for the resignation or impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The development comes as Fubara said he would not be deterred by threats from those pushing to disrupt governance through the instigation of political crises in the state. He warned...
S’Court To Decide Anyanwu’s Removal As PDP Secretary
The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Monday reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the embattled Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Samuel Anyanwu, challenging his removal from office. Anyanwu, in his appeal, seeks to overturn the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu, which upheld the December 20, 2024 verdict of the Federal High Court removing him as PDP...
Stanley Agbai Applauds Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu For Transformational Projects In Bende
Hon. Stanley Obinna Agbai, founder of the Stanley Agbai Foundation, has commended the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, for his significant contributions to the development of Bende Local Government Area, particularly in Ozuitem. During a recent visit to his hometown, Agbai inspected several ongoing infrastructure projects facilitated by Kalu and praised his dedication...
Kaduna APC Responds To El-Rufai’s Defection: ‘We’re Not Disturbed’
The All Progressives Congress chapter in Kaduna State has declared that it will not be alarmed by Nasir El-Rufai's decision to defect to the Social Democratic Party. The PUNCH Online reports that El-Rufai dumped the ruling party for the Social Democratic Party The former governor cited a growing misalignment between his personal values and the current direction of the APC as...
PDP Crisis: Anyanwu’s Request For Stay Of Execution Dismissed By S’Court
The Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) embattled National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, filed a motion to halt the execution of the ruling that removed him from office, but the Supreme Court rejected it on Monday. A five-member panel of the apex court led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji struck out the motion after it was withdrawn by Anyanwu’s counsel, Mr. Ken Njamanze,...
El-Rufai Defects From APC To SDP
Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State and a founding member of the All Progressives Congress, has left the ruling party to join the Social Democratic Party. The prominent politician cited a growing misalignment between his personal values and the current direction of the APC as the primary reason for his decision. El-Rufai disclosed this in a press statement released...
