Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has said “I get stronger in this course every day when I look at the support I am getting from the true Rivers people. So, it is not me being strong. My strength is drawn from everyone that is here. You gave me encouragement; you do the work for me; you make the calls for me. So, why won’t I stand up for you?
The FCT Minister took a swipe at his critics, particularly Secondus, whom he revealed he kicked out as PDP chairman when Secondus attempted to make his cousin, Tele Ikuru, the Governor of Rivers State.
Wike also described Omehia as an “slowpoke” for questioning his contributions to Rivers State.
franugo: He is on point. I've always hated that our media personnel find it impossible to ask hard hitting questions when they get the rare opportunity to speak to the lawmakers and leaders making our lives miserable in this country, spineless and weak media, the lot of them
Recall that a Rivers State High Court presided over by Justice Sika Aprioku, in Port Harcourt, has sacked the Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state led by Tony Okocha as inaugurated by the National Working Committee of the party.
A stakeholder in Rivers state politics has accused the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, of only using his role as member of the cabinet to attract court cases into Rivers state instead of projects.
Bello El-Rufai, eldest son of former Kaduna State Governor and chairman of Senate Committee on Banking, has protested the purchase of vehicles, computers, utensils and other items in every budget cycle of the government.
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has provided insight into why President Bola Ahmed Tinubu nominated the former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, to the Federal Executive Council (FEC), saying Abuja now like London.
kunle4toyeyaho: Tinubu's government achieved financial autonomy for LG and this does not prevent States' Houses Of Assembly from performing their oversight function on LGs