Rivers Crisis: Fubara Gets Short End of the Stick As Tinubu Brokers Peace with Wike
Amaewhule-led Assembly of 27 defected members to be recognised, governor to re-present 2024 state budget to them.
Amaewhule-led Assembly of 27 defected members to be recognised, governor to re-present 2024 state budget to them.
Labour party chieftain, Nwokobia called on Nigerians to rise up and “mortify the ideology of godfatherism in the nation.”
The results strengthened Sisi’s power, which he took over after the 2013 overthrow of the country’s first popularly elected president.
“As a leader of Igbos, part of my mandate is to see that Nnamdi Kanu is released. And I have made the appeal to the President.”
Obasa then said that the quick passage of Lagos 2024 budget will be a new year gift to Lagosians.
Boma Goodhead, a member of the House of Representatives, and other protesters, had dared Wike to step foot into the, vowing not to allow him disturb the state’s peace.
Coalition of United Political Parties on Sunday, confirmed plans to validate the defection of the 27 members of the Assembly from PDP to APC.
He said that the Ondo and Rivers states’ impasse didn’t require Tinubu’s intervention.
He said power devolution to the sub-nationals is critical for the country to develop, pointing out that the Nigerian president is too powerful.
He assured investors that the state us safe, just as an Ijaw group urged President Tinubu to call the FCT minister to order.
“This is the price that Nigerians have to pay for having tolerance for dictators.”
It wrote national chairman Ganduje that the governorship candidate was abandoned when he needed the party most.
Seven commissioners loyal to the former governor and current FCT minister have given up their appointments.
Fubara’s bill signing ceremony was held in the conference room of the Governor’s office.
Sonko contends that he is a victim of a concerted effort to obstruct his presidential candidacy.
He said numerous documents had been forensically examined and found to be forgeries.
Liborous Oshoma, however, said that the 27 defectors ceased to be members of the Rivers House of Assembly once their seats were declared vacant.
He commended President Tinubu for providing succour to Ondo State “at our critical time of cloud and need”.
“The government will ensure there is peace and stability for all Nigerians including Rivers State, but you can’t say that this is a creation of the federal government.”
He also called on president Tinubu to intervene in the crisis rocking the state and also to call Wike to order.
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