Politics

The Rivers State Councillors’ Forum has raised concerns about alleged plans by some local government area (LGA) chairmen to disrupt the peace in the state through protests. The Forum claims that these protests are motivated by the recent payment of salaries by Governor Siminalayi Fubara. In a communique issued after...

*cautions against use of state apparatus to witch-hunt perceived enemies The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, has been exonerated of allegations of corruption. The Coalition for Truth and Justice made this known in its preliminary report on the purported probe of the former Kano...

Rep Phillip Agbese, the deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, has stated that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Tajudeen Abass has performed creditably well.  Hon. Agbese made this known during a media parley with select journalists recently in his office. He stated that the Speaker...

As we approach the first anniversary of this record-setting and trailblazing administration, we wish to reinstate our support and commitment to His Excellency, President Bola Tinubu as God’sent to our nation. As leaders from Benue, we want to also express our unreserved appreciation and commendation for the remarkable reforms implemented...

*says party doesn’t accept illegality The All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Frontier has advised the members of the Rivers State Assembly whose seats were recently declared vacant to go back and contest new elections. Denouncing the lawmakers, the Lagos-based group in a statement on Tuesday said their defection from the...

The political tension in Rivers State was ignited recently with the resignation of some commissioners from the State Executive Council. It was gathered that the move might be connected with the plan by the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, to probe the administration of former governor Nyesom Wike. According to...