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Governor Nyesom Wike Fubara disclosed that the newly upgraded Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital previously operated as a drug trafficking hub while officially commissioning the facility alongside a new general hospital.

Rivers State Governor Fubara congratulated Muslims on Eid ul-Mawlid, urging for peace, tolerance, and unity across the state and nation.

Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima commended Governor Fubara for the reconstruction of a 33.5km road in Rivers State, highlighting the significance of the infrastructure project.

Governor Fubara has committed to delivering critical projects before his term ends in 2027, acknowledging he cannot promise everything. He emphasized his focus on key developments during his remaining time in office.

The Rivers State N1.85tn budget for 2026 has been stalled due to an ongoing conflict between Governor Fubara and state lawmakers over unfulfilled agreements.

Governor Fubara’s decision to operate with a five-man cabinet in Rivers State has raised fresh concerns among stakeholders, despite a recent political truce, due to key ministries lacking leadership.

Minister Lokpobiri and Governor Fubara officially opened Solewant’s advanced protective coating plant in Rivers State, aiming to boost local content and industrial development.

Rivers State Governor Fubara emphasized the necessity for Nigeria to invest in public service reforms, capacity development, and digital transformation.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, Senator Orji Kalu, and Rivers State Governor Fubara have extended their condolences to former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi following the death of his mother.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara stated that Nigeria requires God-fearing leaders to achieve meaningful development and move in the right direction. He made the remarks during a reception for the World President of an organization.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has called on the private sector to invest in Nigeria's blue economy. He highlighted its significant potential to generate revenue exceeding that from oil and gas.

Governor Fubara of Rivers State has reiterated his administration's dedication to fostering a transparent, predictable, and investment-friendly business environment to stimulate economic growth.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara reaffirmed that democracy is the most suitable system of government for Nigeria, citing the country's diverse ethnic, religious, and cultural landscape, in a message commemorating June 12.

Governor Fubara has pledged that the Rivers secretariat project will be delivered by 2027, confirming the completion timeline for the ongoing construction.

Loyalists of Governor Fubara have rejected a controversial Rivers Assembly APC screening report, which reportedly disqualified them while clearing all aspirants aligned with Nyesom Wike.

Governor Fubara's aide and government officials have affirmed that the governor is focused on governance rather than the 2027 political landscape. They emphasize his commitment to current administrative duties.

Rivers State Governor Fubara inspected new commissioners’ quarters, a project slated for November 2026 completion, aimed at cost savings and enhanced security.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has urged traditional monarchs to support President Tinubu’s re-election, citing the need to continue his economic reforms and infrastructural development across the country.

Following the death of King Dandeson Douglas Jaja, the Amanyanabo of Opobo, Rivers State Governor Fubara has urged his children to avoid conflicts over the late monarch's assets.

Rivers State Governor Fubara announced that the 33.5km Elele-Omoku Road is 90% complete and scheduled for inauguration in May, expected to boost economic activity and security in the region.

Governor Fubara of Rivers State has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to empowering women and promoting gender equality, detailing initiatives such as grants, appointments, and support for women farmers.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has issued a stern warning to his newly appointed Secretary to the State Government and Chief of Staff, threatening dismissal for engaging in secret meetings or disloyalty.

Governor Fubara has appointed a new chief of staff and secretary to the state government, following the sacking of previous aides amidst a political crisis and a 'peace deal' in Abuja.

The Rivers State assembly has halted impeachment proceedings against Governor Fubara, following President Bola Tinubu's fourth intervention in the ongoing political crisis in the state.

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike Fubara has publicly praised President Bola Tinubu for his initiatives to strengthen Nigeria’s security institutions and improve the national security architecture.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reiterated his commitment to removing ghost workers from the state's payroll, defending the ongoing local government payroll clean-up exercise against political influence.

Governor Fubara has urged a strategic shift towards vocational and technical education to combat unemployment. He believes this change will better equip the workforce with practical skills.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has stated that his administration's ongoing landmark projects in the state will serve as a crucial advantage for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming 2027 general election campaign.

A reconciliation panel from the Rainbow Coalition has commenced discussions with Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his allies in an effort to resolve ongoing political differences.

Former governor Wike has publicly explained why Governor Fubara was not supported for a second term, citing reasons that led to the withdrawal of his backing. This revelation sheds light on the political dynamics within their party.

Tonye Cole has stated that Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s emergence as the governor of Rivers State, Nigeria, was contentious, advocating for a new governance path for the state.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has announced an end to political hostilities in the state, expressing support for President Tinubu and the Wike-led Rainbow Coalition ahead of the 2027 elections.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has presented the 2026 budget, totaling N1.85 trillion, to the state assembly.

Governor Fubara is actively seeking a lasting solution to a gas leak issue in a Rivers community. The governor's efforts aim to address and resolve the environmental and safety concerns caused by the leak.

The Rivers Assembly has resumed sitting and received Governor Fubara’s Medium Term Expenditure Framework, a crucial step for the state’s 2026 budget.

Protesters in Rivers State have called on Governor Fubara to either work for the people or resign, accusing him of betraying their trust. The demonstration follows a period of political crisis in the oil-rich state.

Governor Fubara of Rivers State felicitated Muslims on Eid-el-Kabir, urging them to reflect on compassion, sacrifice, and unity for the betterment of Rivers State and Nigeria.

Governor Fubara of Rivers State has stated that ongoing political developments will not hinder the progress of projects in the state. He affirmed that he remains in high spirits and committed to his duties.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State rejected 32 loyalists of Governor Fubara during a screening process, a decision that further deepens the political rift between Governor Fubara and Nyesom Wike. Wike, however, publicly distanced himself from the screening exercise.

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, publicly criticized Peter Obi, stating he is "looking for where food is ready," and also slammed Governor Fubara for prioritizing his 2027 ambition over the state's budget presentation.

Stakeholders in Nigeria's Rivers State are voicing increasing concerns and pressuring Governor Fubara regarding a noticeable slowdown in governance. They highlight multiple stalled projects and a general lull in administrative activities.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu's re-election bid for 2027, urging unity and southern solidarity to support the 'Renewed Hope Agenda'. He highlighted the administration's achievements over the past three years.

A group in Rivers State has endorsed President Tinubu and Governor Fubara for a second term in the upcoming 2027 elections.

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Rivers State Governor Fubara has sent a list of commissioner-nominees to the state assembly, following a peace deal and the dissolution of the state executive council amidst a protracted political crisis.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has removed allies from his government as part of a new peace agreement with former governor Wike, following President Tinubu's intervention in their protracted political crisis.

The political crisis in Rivers State, Nigeria, has eased after the State House of Assembly withdrew its impeachment motion against Governor Fubara and his deputy, following a peace deal brokered by President Tinubu.

Governor Fubara has responded to the death of a Nigerian senator, who passed away at the age of 64 after a prolonged illness.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has stated that ongoing infrastructure initiatives will strengthen the All Progressives Congress' chances in the 2027 general elections. His comments highlight the administration's strategy of using developmental achievements as a core campaign asset.

Governor Fubara has inaugurated a 105-bed zonal hospital in Omoku, Rivers State, highlighting his administration's commitment to quality healthcare delivery and accessibility.

Governor Fubara has urged all parties to respect the Rivers peace process, emphasizing its crucial role in fostering development and maintaining the state's newfound stability.

Rivers State authorities have denied reports of a renewed clash between Governor Fubara and state lawmakers concerning the 2026 budget. The governor's office explicitly refuted claims of an ongoing rift with the Rivers Assembly.

A former loyalist of Governor Fubara, Chijioke Ihunwo, has explained his decision to join Nyesom Wike’s political camp, stating he is following Governor Fubara’s instruction to promote peace.

Nyesom Wike has publicly stated that Governor Fubara is the biggest loser in the ongoing Rivers crisis. Wike detailed what he considers Fubara's significant mistakes during his tenure as governor.

Governor Fubara of Rivers State has sworn in 12 new permanent secretaries, urging them to demonstrate commitment and selfless service in their new roles. The ceremony emphasized the importance of dedication to public duty.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has asserted that security is fundamental to a prosperous society and sustainable development. The Nigerian army has pledged a holistic fight against insecurity in the region.

Rivers State Speaker Martin Amaewhule has criticized Governor Fubara for the late submission of the 2026-2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF).

The Rivers Assembly held its first sitting in over three months, receiving Governor Fubara's 2026–2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and signaling a potential resumption of legislative activities.

Rivers State Governor Fubara stated that democracy remains Nigeria’s strongest path to unity and prosperity, urging citizens to uphold democratic ideals on Democracy Day.

Nyesom Wike has revealed that an impeachment threat compelled Governor Fubara to withdraw from the 2027 gubernatorial contest.

Governor Fubara has dismissed rumors of his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) party. He reaffirmed his loyalty to the APC, even as his loyalists await an appeal verdict.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara remained silent after his screening by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 elections. The screening was reportedly marked by clashes between his supporters and those of Nyesom Wike.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has commended the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) for fostering industrial harmony in the state through dialogue, assuring workers of continued welfare support.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara inspected the ongoing Creek Road Market project and announced a January 2027 completion date for the new facility.

Governor Fubara of Rivers State has reaffirmed his commitment to housing development, pledging to partner with stakeholders to address housing deficits and boost the state's economy.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara extended warm greetings to Muslim faithful on Eid al-Fitr, calling for unity, peace, and tolerance in Nigeria.

The Rivers State House of Assembly has defended its decision to reject four of Governor Fubara’s commissioner nominees, citing poor screening performance and tax issues.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has set strict governance rules for his new appointees, warning the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chief of Staff (CoS) against disloyalty and emphasizing public service.

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has appointed Dr. Dagogo Wokoma as the new Secretary to the State Government and Sunny Ewule as his Chief of Staff.

Rivers State Governor Fubara expressed his eagerness to collaborate with members of the Rivers State House of Assembly for the progress of the state.