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Fubara’s Disposition Not Justification To Continue Emergency Rule In Rivers – HURIWA

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the restoration of democracy in Rivers State, stating that the recent remarks by suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, suggesting his lack of interest in returning to office, is not a justification to continue

May 13, 2025

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Rivers Administrator Summons Fubara, Deputy For Inquiry

Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral (rtd), Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has summoned the suspended Governor of the State, Siminialayi Fubara, and his Deputy, Dr. Ngozi Ordu, to appear before him for an inquiry into the appointments made under their administration over the past

April 16, 2025

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Ibas To NBA: Refund N300m Hosting Right To Rivers

Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has demanded that the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) should repay the N300 million the State Government paid for the association to host the 2025 NBA Annual General Conference. This was contained in a

April 14, 2025

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Ibas Appoints Administrators For Rivers LGAs Despite Court Order [Full List]

Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has appointed administrators for the state’s 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs), and also approved the reconstitution of suspended boards of agencies, commissions, and parastatals. Prof. Ibibia Worika, Secretary to the State

April 9, 2025

Opinion

What’s Next, As The Dust Settles On Rivers’ Emergency Rule?

The recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State has sent shockwaves across Nigeria, sparking intense debate about the country’s democratic principles and the rule of law. The move, which resulted in the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the

April 1, 2025

Politics

Rivers Sole Administrator Suspends Political Office Holders

Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has suspended all political appointees and office holders in the state. The suspension takes immediate effect. This was confirmed in a statement released on Wednesday, 26 March, signed by the Chief of Staff

March 26, 2025

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Rivers Sole Administrator Orders LG Heads To Submit Council Reports Amid Alleged Move To Appoint Caretakers

Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, Rivers State Sole Administrator, has ordered the heads of local government administration in each of the state’s 23 local government areas to submit reports on the councils’ operations. According to Ibas, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of

March 26, 2025

News·Politics

Rivers Sole Administrator Appoints SSG As Head Of Service Resigns

Sole Administrator in Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has appointed Prof. Ibibia Worika, a legal expert and administrator, as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). This was confirmed in a statement released on Tuesday morning. According to the

March 25, 2025

News·Politics

What Rivers State Should Expect During Emergency Rule Period

The approval of a state of emergency in Rivers State has sparked widespread debate. President Bola Tinubu’s decision grants the Federal Government control over the state’s affairs for six months. With the governor and state assembly suspended, governance now falls under a

March 21, 2025

News

Rivers Pipeline Explosion: Police Arrest 2 Suspects, Begin Investigation

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the fire explosion on the Trans-Niger Delta Pipeline, adding that two suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident. The police assured residents of safety, adding that the suspects were being interrogated over the

March 18, 2025

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Fubara’s Disposition Not Justification To Continue Emergency Rule In Rivers – HURIWA

Rivers Administrator Summons Fubara, Deputy For Inquiry

Ibas To NBA: Refund N300m Hosting Right To Rivers

Ibas Appoints Administrators For Rivers LGAs Despite Court Order [Full List]

What’s Next, As The Dust Settles On Rivers’ Emergency Rule?

Rivers Sole Administrator Suspends Political Office Holders

Rivers Sole Administrator Orders LG Heads To Submit Council Reports Amid Alleged Move To Appoint Caretakers

Rivers Sole Administrator Appoints SSG As Head Of Service Resigns

What Rivers State Should Expect During Emergency Rule Period

Rivers Pipeline Explosion: Police Arrest 2 Suspects, Begin Investigation

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