Wike, who leads the coalition, made the declaration during the official unveiling of its candidates in Port Harcourt, where he called on members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across Rivers State and other parts of the country to support Tinubu, regardless of their party affiliations.
Wike led a delegation comprising members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, including the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, and chairmen of the 23 local government councils, to the meeting with Fubara and his supporters at the governor's private residence in Port Harcourt.
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has hailed Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, for his professional and balanced handling of security affairs during the height of the political crisis in the State, urging him to sustain the same impartial approach as Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections.
Efforts to consolidate the political reconciliation in Rivers State received another boost on Tuesday as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, APC governorship candidate Kingsley Chinda and their supporters met Governor Siminalayi Fubara and members of his political camp in Port Harcourt.
Wike says Governor Siminalayi Fubara's political rebellion and abandonment of the structure that brought him to power ultimately cost him the opportunity to seek a second term in office.
The FCT minister reveals that several reconciliation efforts were...
May 20, (THEWILL) — Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has formally withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary scheduled to hold on Thursday, confirming an earlier exclusive report by THEWILL on the mounting uncertainty surrounding his political...
September 16, (THEWILL) — A Makurdi-based legal practitioner, Barrister Akondo Aki, has posited that the returning governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has the constitutional right to sack the Commissioners who the outgoing Sole Administrator of Rivers State would...
June 30, (THEWILL) — A few hours after President Bola Tinubu brokered peace among the key players in the protracted political crisis in Rivers State, namely the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, Governor Siminalayi Fubara and...
June 29, (THEWILL) — Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has appealed to his supporters to embrace the peace deal initiated by President Bola Tinubu as part of efforts to achieve total reconciliation and move the state forward.
THEWILL...
June 27, (THEWILL) – Key players in the protracted political crisis in Rivers State, including the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Governor Siminalayi Fubara, have reached an agreement to work together in the interest of...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
