Fubara Loyalists Shift to APP Ahead of Rivers State Local Council Elections
Loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara in Rivers State, including members of the Simplified Movement, have been instructed to run in the upcoming local council elections under the All Peoples Party (APP). This directive came from the Simplified family, a group that backs the governor’s administration. The decision to switch platforms is a response to the […]
Governor Fubara Urges Stronger Collaboration With NDDC To Boost Development
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration between the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and host states. According to Fubara, such partnerships are essential for the effective planning and implementation of programs that can drive real developmental impact in the Niger Delta region. The governor made these remarks during […]
Governor Fubara Prioritizes Community Development Through Road Projects
The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has emphasized that various critical infrastructure projects and social services being implemented across the state are designed to meet both the immediate and long-term needs of the people. His administration, he stated, is committed to ensuring that governance remains people-centered, with a strong focus on enhancing the quality […]
Rivers LP Denies Allegations Made by Prince Favor Against Fubara
The Rivers State chapter of the Labour Party has publicly disassociated itself from allegations made by one of its members, Prince Favor Reuben, regarding the upcoming October 5 local government elections. Reuben accused the Action Peoples Party (APP) of engaging in irregularities during its candidate selection process. He claimed that the party, which he described […]
Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara, Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Growth
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reinforced his administration’s commitment to fostering a conducive environment for the growth of key sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, small and medium enterprises, and essential services. The governor emphasized that these sector are of great importance to positioning the state’s economy competitively. Speaking during the inauguration of the maiden […]
Okocha Accuses Governor Fubara Of Illegal Spending
The Tony Okocha-led faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has once again raised allegations against Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s administration, accusing it of spending state funds without proper legislative approval. Okocha criticized the governor for failing to re-submit the 2024 appropriation bill to the Rivers State House of Assembly, which is led […]
Traditional Ruler Criticizes Fubara for Sacking Him While in Coma
The former Chairman of the Rivers State Traditional Rulers’ Council, Sergeant Chidi Awuse, has expressed deep sorrow over his removal from the position by Governor Siminialayi Fubara, during a time when he was in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) fighting for his life. Awuse, the traditional ruler of Emohua Local Government Area, revealed that despite […]
Governor Fubara Condemns Sea Pirate Attacks in Rivers State
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has condemned the ongoing attacks on boat operators and sea travelers by pirates along the state’s waterways, warning that his administration will no longer tolerate such criminal behavior. He reassured the public of his government’s commitment to protecting the lives and property of all residents, both indigenous and non-indigenous, ensuring […]
“We’ll Continue to Fight for Peace, Tackle Insecurity, Says Ahoada CTC Boss
As the fight against insecurity continues in Ahoada East Local Government Area (LGA), the newly appointed Caretaker Committee (CTC) Chairman, Happy Benneth, says his leadership will continue to tackle insecurity and maintain a peaceful atmosphere, and there is no going back. On Wednesday, in a signed document shared on X, the SSA to the Chairman […]
BREAKING: Fubara Appoints 23 LG Heads
In a significant move aimed at upholding constitutional governance in Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has appointed interim leaders to oversee the affairs of the 23 local council areas following the expiration of elected officials’ tenure. The directive came through a statewide broadcast on Tuesday, marking a pivotal moment in local governance amidst legal and […]