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Rivers Govt Begins Demolition Of Assembly Complex Rivers Assembly
Rivers Government has begun the demolition of the House of Assembly complex to give way for its rebuilding, following the recent fire that gutted parts of the building.…
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Don’t Heat Up Rivers Polity, APC To Fubara
The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Rivers has charged Gov. Siminalayi Fubara to refrain from acts capable of escalating the political crisis rocking the state. The state Caretaker…
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Northerner Can’t Be PDP Presidential Candidate In 2027 — Bode George
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George yesterday said that a northerner cannot be the presidential candidate of the party in 2027.…
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Akeredolu Returns To Germany, Aiyedatiwa Steps In
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, would be embarking on another medical vacation in the European country of Germany. This came barely four months after the governor returned…
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Akpabio Says PDP Governors, 2 Senators Who May Join APC
Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President, has satirically disclosed that some senators and governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may dump the opposition party and join the All…
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PDP Seeks Election To Replace 27 Defected Rivers Lawmakers
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has written to the Independent National Electoral Commission demanding fresh elections to replace the 27 lawmakers in the Rivers State…
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Gov Fubara Summons Executive Council Meeting After Defection Of 27 Rivers Assembly Members To APC
Governor Sim Fubara has reportedly called for an emergency executive council meeting following a monumental defection by 27 Rivers State House of Assembly members from the People’s Democratic…
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Mass Defection Of PDP Lawmakers To APC In Rivers
Majority of the lawmakers in the Rivers House of Assembly switched political allegiance this morning, dumping the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress. Twenty seven members…
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Police Guard Rivers Assembly, Resist Pro-Wike Lawmakers
The police, on Thursday, manned the gates of the Rivers State House of Assembly, resisting an attempt by the 27 lawmakers loyal to former governor Nyesom Wike from…
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I’ll Not Surrender My Mandate – Gov Fubara
Rivers Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has stated that he would not surrender his mandate and the progress of the state to the acts of intimidation, blackmail and deliberate…

