By Bola BOLAWOLE ERSTWHILE GOVERNOR of Ekiti state, Peter Ayodele Fayose, has said only prayers will save Gov. Siminalayi Fubara from impeachment. The Rivers State House of Assembly is making the third attempt to impeach the governor, the first two attempts having floundered on the altar of efforts at political resolution of the rofo-rofo fig...
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE A ONE-time presidential aspirant in the United States (US) was asked, if he loses the primaries, whether he would accept to be the running mate to the victor, but he quipped: “I hate all vices, including the vice-president!” I, too, hate all vices, the vices of godfathers and godsons inclusive! We should […]
By TheCable PRESIDENT BOLA Tinubu has agreed to reinstate Siminalayi Fubara as the governor of Rivers state — but with the condition that he will not seek re-election in 2027, TheCable can report. The truce was reached during a closed-door meeting on Thursday night at the Presidential Villa, where Tinubu hosted Nyesom Wike, minister of [&helli...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara has called for accelerated work on critical infrastructure projects across the state. During a recent inspection, Governor Fubara emphasized the importance of completing the upgrade and expansion of four Zonal Hospitals in Rivers State to ensure timely delivery of ...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter GOVERNOR SIMINALAYI Fubara has launched the Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency (SIPA). He signed Executive Order No. 002 of 2024 on Monday, in a ceremony at the Government House in Port Harcourt. The State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dagogo Iboroma, presented the order. The gove...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR SIMINALAYI Fubara of Rivers State urged residents to remain patient with President Bola Tinubu’s policies, aligning with the Renew Hope agenda for a better Nigeria. Addressing young protesters at the state government house on Thursday, he acknowledged the economic hardships leading to the pr...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR SIMINALAYI Fubara advocated for swift investigations and trials for suspects to avoid unnecessary detention in correctional centers. He emphasized this during a visit from the House of Representatives Committee on Reformatory Institutions, led by Hon. Chinedu Ogah. The governor stressed the need f...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter, Port Harcourt Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared that his administration has begun preparing the 2025 budget. He insisted that the legislative seats declared vacant on December 13, 2023, will remain vacant. Fubara confirmed that the seats of Martin Amaewhule and others who defected from the Peoples D...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter, Port Harcourt RIVERS STATE House of Assembly has confirmed Barrister Emmanuel Onengiye-Ofori Frank-Fubara as a Commissioner-designate. The clerk has been instructed to inform Governor Siminalayi Fubara for the swearing-in ceremony to induct Frank-Fubara into the State Executive Council. The governor’...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter EMPHASIZING his administration’s commitment to addressing the needs of the people over political agendas, Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has unveiled a new set of initiatives designed to foster community development and enhance social services. Speaking at the inauguration of the dualized...
