Defected Rivers’ lawmakers can’t return – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the 27 lawmakers at the Rivers State House of Assembly who defected to the All Progressives Congress […]
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Rivers Assembly crisis: Court strikes out LP’s suit against INEC
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday struck out a suit filed by the Labour Party (LP) seeking an order compelling INEC to […]
Fubara planning to demolish our residential quarters – Rivers factional speaker
The factional Speaker of the Rivers House of Assembly, Mr Martin Amaewhule (Obio/Akpor 1), has accused Governor Siminialayi Fubara of planning to demolish […]
Preventing legislative arbitrariness: The Rivers examples By LAW MEFOR
The Need For Judicial Pronouncement on the Alleged Veto/OVERRIDING of GOVERNOR FUBARA’S Assent to Four Bills Albert Venn Dicey, (popularly known as A. V. […]
Court declines to admit suspected Rivers assembly’s arsonists to bail
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, rejected the bail applications filed by five suspects arrested in connection with the burning of the Rivers […]
Court declines Fubara’s Chief of Staff, Ehie’s plea to stop criminal charge against him, others
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, struck out an application filed by Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Gov. Siminalayi […]
Court dismisses suit seeking to stop Fubara from re-presenting Rivers’ 2024 budget
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the suit seeking to stop Gov. Siminalayi Fubara from re-presenting the N800 billion 2024 budget of […]
5 suspects who burnt Rivers Assembly docked for alleged terrorism
The five suspected persons who allegedly burnt the Rivers House of Assembly on Oct. 29, 2023, were, on Thursday, arraigned at a Federal High […]
Rivers State Assembly to re-screen, reconfirm 9 ex-commissioners
By BARBARA KALU, Port-Harcourt – The Rivers State House of Assembly is to re-screen and re-confirm nine former Commissioners who resigned from the state executive […]
Rivers elders drag Tinubu, Fubara, INEC, others to court over signed agreement
No fewer than six elders in Rivers have dragged President Bola Tinubu and others to the Federal High Court, Abuja, for allegedly compelling Gov. […]
No going back to PDP, says defected Rivers lawmakers
As the political complexity in Rivers State continues to dominate discussions in the country, a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, […]
27 Rivers lawmakers hing defection on Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope Agenda”
The embattled 27 Rivers lawmakers have said that their defection from PDP to APC was tied to President Bola Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope Agenda”. The […]
Court stops INEC from conducting fresh election into 26 defected Rivers lawmakers’ seats
A Federal High Court in Abuja, has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from conducting fresh election to fill the seats of the […]
Rivers Assembly declares 25 seats vacant
The Rivers House of Assembly has moved a motion declaring vacant the 25 seats of members who recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party […]
Why we demolished Rivers Assembly complex – Commissioner
The Rivers State Government has attributed the demolition of the state House of Assembly Complex to structural defects arising from explosion and fire outbreak. […]
Rivers Assembly gets new Majority Leader, Chief Whip
Mr Major Jack (PDP- Akuku Toru 1) and Mr Frankline Nwabochi (PDP-Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni 1) have emerged Majority Leader and Chief Whip of the Rivers House […]
Rivers State is under attack – Speaker
The Rivers State House of Assembly has said the state was currently under attack by individuals who did not want the legislature to deliver […]
Rivers speaker urges IGP to address alleged misconduct of policemen
The factional Speaker of Rivers House of Assembly, Mr Edison Ehie (PDP-Ahoada 11) has urged the Inspector General of Police to address the alleged […]
Court restrains Rivers lawmakers from impeaching Governor Fubara
A Rivers State High Court of Isiokpo Division, on Wednesday, issued an interim injunction, restraining the state House of Assembly and the Speaker, Martin […]
APC States Assembly Forum wants Tinubu to intervene in Rivers crisis
All Progressives Congress (APC) States Assembly Forum (ASAF) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the crisis rocking the executive and the […]