Tag: Rivers Assembly
Appeal Court nullifies Rivers budget passed by pro-Fubara lawmakers
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, October 10, 2024, affirmed the judgement of the Federal High Court which set aside the...
Rivers Assembly confirms 4 new commissioner nominees
The Rivers State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed four commissioner nominees presented to it by Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
The commissioner nominees are Dr...
Court dismisses suit seeking to replace 27 pro-Wike lawmakers in Rivers
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking an order declaring the seats of the 27 members of the Rivers...
Pro-Wike lawmakers order Fubara to re-present budget in 7 days
The Rivers State House of Assembly faction, loyal to former Governor Nyesom Wike, has given Governor Siminalayi Fubara a seven-day ultimatum to re-present the 2024...
Court declares 25 Rivers lawmakers’ seats vacant
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has declared the seats of the 25 lawmakers who defected from the Peoples...
APC: Fubara calling for impeachment, party’s lawmakers’ seats valid
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied calling for the impeachment of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara amidst the political crisis in the state.
The...
Rivers Assembly overrides Fubara on LG Bill, bypasses gov on Commission
The proxy war between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his estranged godfather, Nyesom Wike, deepened on Monday, April 22, 2024 as the Rivers State House...
Court orders Fubara’s CoS’ arrest for burning Rivers Assembly
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has issued a warrant for the arrest of Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Rivers...
Governor’s supporters remanded in prison for burning Rivers Assembly
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, January 25, 2024 ordered that the five suspected persons arraigned for allegedly burning the Rivers House of...
Rivers Assembly confirms 9 Wike’s loyalists as commissioners
The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed nine former commissioners who had earlier resigned from their positions.
The commissioners designate, who are loyalists of...
