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Rivers Assembly members loyal to Fubara elects new speaker

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The member representing Bonny State Constituency, Victor Oko-Jumbo, has emerged as the new Speaker of the 10th Rivers State House of Assembly. He was elected on Wednesday at 10:00 am during plenary, in line with the Standing Order of the…

Rivers council chairpersons accuse Fubara of withholding money meant for local councils

The chairpersons urged the Rivers House of Assembly to impeach the governor.

Fubara Can Run Gov’t With Executive Orders Until New 27 Rivers’ Lawmakers Are Elected — Ugochinyere

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The Spokesperson of G-60 federal lawmakers in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, has stated that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has the constitutional power to sustain the state government with Executive…

Fubara bars all LGA heads from appearing before Rivers Assembly

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RIVERS (Sundiata Post) – Governor Siminalayi Fubara has barred all heads and officials of the 23 local government areas in the state from appearing before the Rivers Assembly, especially the Pro-Wike lawmakers. The governor warned that any…

Rivers crisis: Fireworks begin as new Speaker emerge

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A new speaker has emerged in Rivers State Wednesday May 8, 2024, to signal the much-awaited showdown in state’s deteriorating

Fresh Crisis Rocks Rivers Assembly, Pro-Fubara Lawmakers Elect Oko-Jumbo Speaker

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Oko-Jumbo was led to the plenary with the original mace of the Rivers State House of Assembly.

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BREAKING: Pro-Fubara lawmakers elect Jumbo as Rivers Assembly Speaker

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Lawmakers loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, elected Hon. Victor Oko Jumbo as Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly. This development came barely 48 hours after Governor Fubara declared that the majority 27 members of the…

ALGON Accuse Fubara Of Withholding Rivers Council Funds, Seeks Tinubu’s Intervention

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PORT HARCOURT – The Rivers State Chapter of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), has accused the state Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara of withholding funds meant for the 23 local government areas of the state. The…

Rivers crisis: New Speaker Victor Oko pledges loyalty to Fubara

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The new Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Victor Oko, has expressed his loyalty to Governor Sim Fubara. Oko said the new state assembly under him would work with him and the people of the state. Addressing journalists after he…

Kwara Utd bank on fans’ support to beat Rivers United

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Kwara United are banking on the support of their fans ahead of the rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League clash game against Rivers United. The Harmony Boys will host Rivers United at the Kwara State Stadium Complex on Thursday. “The…

Car catches fire in warehouse in Miami’s Little River neighborhood

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Miami Fire Rescue crews battled a blaze at a warehouse in the city’s Little River neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.

Breaking: New Speaker emerges in Rivers

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Hon. Victor Oko Jumbo, the lawmaker Representing Bonny Local Government Area State Constituency at the Rivers State House of Assembly, has emerged as the new speaker of the state assembly. …

BREAKING: Pro-Fubara Lawmakers Elect Jumbo As Factional Rivers Assembly Speaker

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BREAKING: Pro-Fubara Lawmakers Elect Jumbo As Factional Rivers Assembly Speaker

Pine River, Atwell, Whitman roads closed May 8 for culvert repairs

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East Pine River Road, Atwell Street and Whitman Drive will be closed on Wednesday, May 8 for culvert repair. Work is estimated to be complete by the end of the day.

Mum accused of throwing disabled son, 6, into crocodile-infested river after fight with husband

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Six-year-old Vinod is believed to have been mauled to death after his mum allegedly threw him into crocodile-infested waters after arguing with his dad about his disabilities

JUST IN: Pro-Fubara lawmaker emerges Speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly faction

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Hon. Victor Oko Jumbo, the lawmaker representing Bonny Local Government Area State Constituency at the Rivers House of Assembly, has emerged as the new Speaker. Jumbo emerged as Speaker of the three-man assembly members loyal to the state…

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Rivers Crisis: Two members of House of Assembly elect new Speaker

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Lawmakers loyal to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, have on Wednesday, elected Hon. Victor Oko Jumbo as Speaker, State House of Assembly. This development came barely 48 hours after Governor Fubara declared that the majority 27 Members of the…