Rivers State

March 05, (THEWILL) – The Rivers State government has said it is yet to receive the resolutions passed by the Rivers State House of Assembly regarding the re-presentation of the 2025 Appropriation Bill. THEWILL earlier reported that the Martins Amaewhule-led...

March 05, (THEWILL) – The Ijaw National Congress has issued a stern warning against any attempt to impeach Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, vowing to defend him “with every pint of blood in their veins.” The warning follows a 48-hour ultimatum...

March 03, (THEWILL) – The Rivers State House of Assembly has given Governor Siminalayi Fubara 48 hours to re-present the 2025 budget in line with constitutional provisions. The directive followed a motion moved by Deputy Speaker Dumle Maol during Monday’s...

March 03, (THEWILL) – The Action Peoples Party has expressed support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s decision to implement the Supreme Court’s ruling that nullified the October 5, 2024, Rivers State Local Government election. In a statewide broadcast on Sunday, Fubara...

March 03, (THEWILL) – It is normal that a Supreme Court ruling on any matter should stir reactions from the concerned parties. Surprisingly, the apex court weekend ruling on Rivers State is not only generating reactions from interested parties...

March 03, (THEWILL) – All is not well in Rivers State at the moment, following last Friday's Supreme Court judgement which reinstated a previous judgement by a Federal High Court in Abuja that barred the Central Bank of Nigeria...

February 28 (THEWILL) – A coalition of 27 federal lawmakers from opposition parties has condemned the Supreme Court’s ruling barring the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Accountant General of the Federation from releasing statutory allocations to Rivers State. Speaking...

February 28 (THEWILL) – The Supreme Court has upheld an order by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, which barred the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Accountant General of the Federation from releasing statutory monthly...

February 11, (THEWILL) – The pan Igbo socio-cultural organisation has predicted that the incumbent Governor of Rivers State, Siminialayi Fubara, would be remembered as the governor with the most transient tenure in the State's history should he (Fubara)...

February 10, (THEWILL) – Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has withdrawn an appeal to the Supreme Court, seeking to set aside a judgment that nullified the state’s 2024 budget. Governor Fubara had approached the apex court to challenge an...