Governor Siminalayi Fubara

January 18, (THEWILL) — Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reaffirmed his authority and commitment to the people of Rivers State, declaring that political distractions—including the ongoing impeachment moves by the State House of Assembly—will not stall the business of government. Addressing...

January 18, (THEWILL) — The renewed impeachment threat against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof Ngozi Odu, has once again reignited political tensions in the oil-rich state. THEWILL, however, gathered that while the governor and the lawmakers...

January 16, (THEWILL) — A Rivers State High Court sitting in Oyigbo on Friday, January 16, 2026, barred the Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor-Amadi, from receiving, considering, or acting on any impeachment-related request against Governor...

January 14, (THEWILL) — Pressure continued to mount on the Rivers State House of Assembly on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, as two additional lawmakers publicly withdrew their support for the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his...

January 09, (THEWILL) — The Ijaw National Congress (INC), the apex socio-cultural organisation of the Ijaw nation worldwide, has called on the Rivers State House of Assembly to immediately drop the renewed impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and...

January 08, (THEWILL) — The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led by Emeka Beke, has rejected moves by the State House of Assembly to commence impeachment proceedings against Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy,...

January 08, (THEWILL) — Political tension heightened in Rivers State on Thursday as the House of Assembly formally commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, over allegations of gross misconduct. The impeachment...

January 02, (THEWILL) — The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ruled out any reconciliation with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, declaring that the Governor has proven he lacks the capacity for effective leadership....

December 30, (THEWILL) — The political rift between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State House of Assembly has deepened following the lawmakers’ decision to return an unsolicited ₦100,000 transferred into their personal accounts. The Governor had recently approved...

December 22, (THEWILL) — Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his support for President Bola Tinubu’s development agenda in the Niger Delta, declaring that the Federal Government’s renewed focus on Ogoniland is already yielding tangible results. The Governor...