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Governor Siminalayi Fubara

December 9, 2025

Governor Fubara dumps embattled PDP, joins APC

His defection followed the defection of 17 lawmakers in the state House of Assembly to the APC.

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara [Photo: Facebook/RSG]
October 17, 2025

Fubara revokes N134 billion Rivers secretariat contract, orders CCECC to refund N20 billion

The Rivers government has revoked the ₦134 billion contract awarded to the CCECC for the renovation, retrofitting, and furnishing of the state secretariat complex.

Fubara and CCECC
October 14, 2025

Fubara asks new SSG to discharge duty with honour

Mr Fubara made the remark during the swearing-in of the SSG in Port Harcourt on Monday.

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara [Facebook/ Chi Geru]
September 18, 2025

CDHR lauds Tinubu’s reinstatement of Rivers governor after six-month suspension

Mr Adeniran urged political gladiators in Rivers State to learn from the emergency rule and begin to work for the peace and stability of the state.

President Bola Tinubu
September 18, 2025

Rivers elders preach unity, reconciliation as six-month emergency rule ends

Mr Toby expressed hope that the transition would usher in progress and prosperity for Rivers State people and generations to come.

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara [Photo: Facebook/RSG]
September 18, 2025

Ibas bows out, says Rivers saved from slipping into paralysis

“These milestones reflect the resilience of a people determined never to let their state slip into paralysis,” said Mr Ibas.

Ibok-Ete Ekwe
September 17, 2025

Tinubu ends emergency rule in Rivers, Fubara to resume as governor

Mr Tinubu noted that the crisis rendered governance impossible in Rivers State.

President Bola Tinubu
September 17, 2025

Divergent views trail Rivers’ six-month emergency rule

President Bola Tinubu, on March 18, declared a state of emergency in Rivers due to a heightened political crisis.

Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas and Governor Siminalayi Fubara
July 12, 2025

Labour Party hails Shettima for rejecting Fubara’s removal, cautions Tinubu not to intimidate vice-president

The LP commended Mr Shettima for his “rare moment of honesty” in speaking truth to power, particularly in drawing his boss’ attention to the dictates of the law.

President Bola Tinubu, vice president Kashim Shettima and Peter Obi
April 18, 2025

I wanted Fubara removed; Nigerians should kiss Tinubu’s feet for emergency rule: Wike

Mr Wike said, “I wanted the outright removal of Governor Fubara. The president, by declaring a state of emergency, saved Fubara.”

Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara