Defected Rivers Lawmakers Withdraw Impeachment Notice Against Fubara

Eko Hot Blog reports that members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have withdrawn the impeachment notice against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. The lawmakers believed to be loyal to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, withdrew the impeachment notice during their sitting … Read more

Governor Fubara Announces N100,000 Christmas Bonus For Rivers Workers

Eko Hot Blog reports that Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara has approved the sum of N100,000 as Christmas bonus for workers in Rivers State. Announcing the development in a statement seen by Naija News on Tuesday, the state commissioner for information and communication, Warisenibo Joe Johnson detailed that the sum was approved for immediate implementation … Read more

Niger Delta Leaders Wades In On Rivers Crisis, Meets Wike

EKO HOT BLOG reports that leaders of various ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta have paid a solidarity visit to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to convey the region’s appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for including him in his cabinet. The Niger Delta leaders also congratulated Wike on his appointment … Read more

Impeachment Saga: Gov Fubara Speaks On Alleged Sack Of Aides, Local Govt Chairmen

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Rivers State government has denied claims that the State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara sacked some of his aides and all local government chairmen in the state over the recent political crisis in the oil-rich state. The government, in a statement on Tuesday by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Warisenibo … Read more

JUST IN: PDP Govs Schedule Emergency Meeting Over Rivers Crisis

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have scheduled an emergency meeting for Tuesday, October 31 in Abuja to address the crisis that erupted in Rivers State. According to New Telegraph, the meeting will hold at the Akwa Ibom State Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja, by 3 … Read more