I can sacrifice my office for peace in Rivers – Fubara

I can sacrifice my office for peace in Rivers – Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara says that no sacrifice is too big to make for the peace of the state even if it means relinquishing his office as governor of the oil-rich state. “If leaving this position is what I need or what is needed to bring more peace to the state, I can even … Read more

Rivers government to immortalise Wigwe

Rivers government to immortalise Wigwe

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara says the state government will immortalise the late group chief executive officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe. Governor Fubara disclosed this while paying tribute to the late banker on Tuesday evening at a night of tributes organised by the Port Harcourt City One Love Family, to reflect, celebrate … Read more

Rivers Crisis: What they want from me – Gov Fubara

Rivers Crisis: What they want from me – Gov Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has urged the people of the state not to be frightened by the political crisis in the state, saying that his opponents will not get what they want from him. Mr Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who is the FCT minister, have been engaged in a power tussle, a … Read more

Rivers peace deal ‘not death sentence’ — Gov Fubara

Rivers peace deal ‘not death sentence’ — Gov Fubara

Despite the criticism that has trailed it, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to implement “both the spirit and letters” of the peace deal he entered with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, at the Presidential Villa last week. The governor stated this on Monday in a Christmas broadcast, his first since assuming office in May. … Read more

Number of officials resigning from Fubara’s cabinet increases to nine  

Number of officials resigning from Fubara’s cabinet increases to nine  

More commissioners have resigned from Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s cabinet in Rivers State as the feud between him and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, continues to take a toll on the oil-rich state. A source close to Mr Fubara’s government told PREMIUM TIMES, Thursday night, that nine cabinet members have so far resigned from the eighth-month-old government.   … Read more