Tag: Rivers

Oko Jumbo Remains Speaker Pending When the Issue of the Legality of Decampment of 27 former Lawmakers are resolved

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The Opposition Federal Lawmakers Coalition G60 have said that the declaration of the seats of the 27 pro wike sacked lawmakers remains valid and have not been nullified by any court in Nigeria The Spokesperson of the Coalition of s group of House of Representatives members known as the G60 lawmakers, Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere has clarified that the Appeal Court didn’t void the declaration of the seat of 27 Pro-Wike sacked lawmakers vacant. In retrospect, Justice Charles Wali of the Rivers State High Court had on May 10, issued…

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Fresh Revelation: Allegations of Intimidation in Aso Rock Villa Peace Meeting

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New details have surfaced regarding the peace meeting held at Aso Rock Villa, brokered by President Bola Tinubu between Governor Siminilayi Fubara of Rivers State and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. The disclosure comes from Chief David Briggs, a former Commissioner for Water Resources in Rivers State, who was present at the meeting. According Vanguard Newspapers Briggs alleges that President Tinubu intimidated Governor Fubara into signing the peace agreement with Wike, claiming that the governor signed the resolution under duress. According to Briggs, there were indirect threats issued by President Tinubu…

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All Progressives Congress Dissolves Rivers State Chapter Executives, Unveils Caretaker Committee Members for Electoral Process

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The National Working Committee (NWC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially dissolved the executive body of the Rivers State chapter of the party. Led by Abdullahi Ganduje, the NWC has concurrently established a caretaker committee to facilitate the organization of a congress for the election of new executives. This decision follows a period of discontent within the party, notably expressed by chieftains aligned with former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi. These party members, led by the state governorship candidate Tonye Cole, had previously voiced concerns that President…

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