Eid-el-Fitr: Fubara Charges Muslims on Unity, Tolerance
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has urged Muslims in the state to reflect ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, scheduled for March 20, 2026. Eid-el-Fitr, observed worldwide, marks the conclusion of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued on Thursday by his Chief Press Secretary, Onwuka Nzeshi, to journalists in Port Harcourt, the […]
Fubara Celebrates Mothers For Nurturing Future Leaders
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has joined the Nigerian in celebrating Mothering Sunday. The 51-year-old congratulated all mothers in the state in a statement made available to newsmen by Onwuka Nzeshi, his Chief Press Secretary on Sunday. In the statement filled with amusement, the governor honoured women as they demonstrated their strength, resilience, and […]
Fubara Assigns Portfolio to New Commissioners
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has appointed the five new commissioners in Rivers State to their portfolios. Tonye Bellgam, Temple Nwofor, Peters Nwagor, Lekue Kenneth and Amairigha Edward Hart were inaugurated by Fubara at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. In the ceremony, he called on the appointees to “continue to fulfil their duties in […]
Fubara Assures Completion of Abua–Emohua Road in May
Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara says the 14.5-kilometre road linking Abua to Port Harcourt via Emohua will be completed by May 2026. Governor Fubara who gave the assurance after inspecting the project and receiving updates from the contractors handling the road construction expressed satisfaction with the level of progress recorded on the project, particularly […]
Fubara Swears In New Commissioners
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday inaugurated five new commissioners and urged them to serve the state with dedication and commitment. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Government House in Port Harcourt. Those inaugurated were Tonye Bellgam, Temple Nwofor, Peters Nwagor, Lekue Kenneth, and Amairigha Edward Hart, who had earlier been cleared by […]
Fubara’s Calculated Move: A Question of Merit or Politics
The recent appointment of a new executive in Rivers State by Governor Fubara has sparked widespread concern, with many questioning the motivations behind the move. The opaque appointment process has fueled suspicions of political patronage, leaving the people of Rivers State wondering if their welfare is being prioritised. The new executive’s track record is under […]
No External Political Activities Without My Approval, Fubara To Ewule
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Thursday February 26 swore in Dr Dagogo Wokoma as Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Barrister Sunny Ewule as Chief of Staff, Government House, with a stern warning against unauthorised political engagements. Governor Fubara charged his newly appointed Chief of Staff, Barrister Sunny Ewule, to refrain from holding any […]
APC Inaugurates Fubara, Others for National Convention Planning
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, has inaugurated Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other members of the party’s 2026 National Convention Central Coordination Committee. APC in a statement posted on its X handle on Wednesday confirmed that the ceremony took place at its National Secretariat in Abuja, marking a […]
Rivers Integrates Mental Health into Primary Care to Support Stressed Residents
The Rivers State Government has commenced the integration of mental health services into primary healthcare delivery, a move aimed at addressing rising psychological stress linked to economic hardship and social pressures. Governor Siminalayi Fubara disclosed this while outlining achievements of his administration at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, stating that the initiative […]
Rivers Assembly Halts Fubara, Odu’s Impeachment Process
The Rivers State House of Assembly has halted the impeachment process against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngọzi Odu. The Port City (TCPN) earlier reported that the Assembly began the impeachment proceedings on 8 January, following allegations of gross misconduct against Fubara and Odu. However, during a plenary at the resumed sitting in Port […]
Governor Fubara Praises Retiring Justice Kalio as a ‘Paragon of Integrity’
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has honored the long and successful career of Hon. Justice Obietonbara Owupele Daniel-Kalio. The Governor described the retiring Justice of the Court of Appeal as a true symbol of excellence and selfless service. The tribute took place on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, during a valedictory court session and book launch […]
Fubara Launches 1-Month Empowerment Programme for women
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and his wife, Valeria Fubara, launched a one-month empowerment programme for women in the state, themed “Success Motivation.” The initiative, implemented through the Rivers State Ministry of Women Affairs in partnership with Christ Embassy, Port Harcourt, aimed to equip women and young girls with practical skills to achieve their personal […]