By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara has expressed his delight at the support from the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), urging the Ijaw Nation to embrace the ongoing celebration of the state’s liberation. Fubara made these remarks while addressing the national and state leadership of the IYC, who conducte...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara has brought to the fore a significant issue which he said has been shadowing his administration. He said it is the formidable debt left behind by the previous government. He made the disclosure during the inauguration ceremony of the reconstructed 10.89KM Aleto-Og...
By Precious Adedimeji, JKNMedia Reporter GOVERNOR Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has unveiled plans to establish a judicial panel of inquiry aimed at scrutinizing the conduct of governance in the state preceding his tenure. This revelation came during the induction ceremony of Mr. Dagogo Israel Iboroma, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), a...
By Blessing Obam, JKNMedia Reporter THE ONGOING political tension in Rivers State has reached a boiling point as the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) asserts that the 27 All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers in the state’s House of Assembly lack the legal standing to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Mr. Debo Ologunagba, the PDP Nat...
By Olaide Ajibola, JKNMedia Reporter RIVERS State Governor, Sininalayi Fubara, has initiated a minor cabinet reshuffle, affecting two key positions in the state government. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Zacchaeus Adangor, and the Commissioner for Finance, Isaac Kamalu, have been redeployed to new ministries. In a statement...
By Helen Okechukwu, JKNMedia Reporter RIVERS State Governor Siminalaye Fubara has engaged traders affected by the 2013 inferno at the Mile One Market, stating that only a few would ultimately secure shops following the ongoing verification exercise. The governor’s declaration came after shop owners from the widely known Mile One Rumuwoji Marke...
JKNMedia/Publicity+PR LADY Valerie Fubara, wife of the Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has initiated a significant stride towards enhancing education in the state by presenting 50,000 exercise books to the Ministry of Education and the Rivers State Universal Basic Education Board (RUBEB). The books, aimed for distribution to public sc...
By Nelson Chukwudi LET US AGREE ON THIS: prima facie, in many parts of the world, Nigeria and Rivers State inclusive, agriculture has not been maximally harnessed. This is so because, what we have seen happen in the sector has not contributed to fulfilling the vital function of feeding the people sufficiently. It has also […]
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter REAFFIRMING commitment to transparent governance, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State reiterated his administration’s dedication to prudent financial management during a meeting with the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts. This declaration came during a courtesy visit by the co...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNMedia Reporter RIVERS State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said he is extending an olive branch to opposition parties while pledging unwavering support and promising to create a conducive climate for political dialogue and engagement. He reiterated his commitment to fostering an egalitarian society where dissenting ...
