16 h. ago Morning Recap: Obasanjo shuns Atiku, S’Eagles win bronze, Matawalle’s nine

Get the top Nigerian news recap. Obasanjo shuns Atiku, the Super Eagles win AFCON bronze, and Minister Matawalle plans a nine-way family wedding. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-obasanjo-shuns-atiku-seagles-win-bronze-matawalles-nine-way-wedding-other-top-stories/

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34 h. ago Rivers APC Faults State Assembly Over Fubara Impeachment Move

The party warned that Rivers State could not afford actions that threaten political stability. The post Rivers APC Faults State Assembly Over Fubara Impeachment Move appeared first on Channels Television.

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35 h. ago Rivers assembly says chief judge acknowledges Fubara’s impeachment notice despite court order

The Rivers State House of Assembly has said that Simeon Amadi, the chief judge of the state, has acknowledged receipt read more Rivers assembly says chief judge acknowledges Fubara’s impeachment notice despite court order

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42 h. ago Morning recap: Alaafin considers lawsuit over rotational leadership, Rivers political showdown, other top stories

Get your Nigerian news recap. Alaafin may sue over council leadership, Rivers lawmakers move to impeach Gov. Fubara, and Nigerians hide in the UK. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-alaafin-considers-lawsuit-over-rotational-leadership-rivers-political-showdown-other-top-stories/

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52 h. ago Rivers court blocks Assembly Speaker from contacting Chief Judge over Fubara’s impeachment

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Oyigbo Local Government Area, Port Harcourt, has issued an interim injunction on Friday read more Rivers court blocks Assembly Speaker from contacting Chief Judge over Fubara’s impeachment

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56 h. ago Court Orders Chief Judge To Ignore Rivers Assembly’s Impeachment Notice Against Fubara, Deputy For Seven Days

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has issued an interim order preventing the Chief Judge of Rivers State from accepting an impeachment notice directed at Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Odu. The Rivers State House of Assembly had asked the Chief Judge of the state to constitute a panel to investigate allegations […] The post Court Orders Chief Judge To Ignore Rivers Assembly’s Impeachment Notice Against Fubara, Deputy For Seven Days appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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58 h. ago Rivers Assembly Directs CJ To Probe Alleged Gross Misconduct Allegations Against Fubara, Odu

The Rivers State House of Assembly has formally resolved to request the State’s Chief Judge (CJ) to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, over allegations of gross misconduct levelled against them by the Assembly. The resolution was adopted on Friday during the House plenary with 25 lawmakers voting in support, in […]

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61 h. ago Breaking: Rivers lawmakers reunite, regroup for Fubara’s impeachment

…Accuse Fubara, deputy of not remorseful  The 26 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA), who seemed to read more Breaking: Rivers lawmakers reunite, regroup for Fubara’s impeachment

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62 h. ago Rivers Assembly Urges Chief Judge To Begin Impeachment Probe Against Fubara, Deputy

Rivers State House of Assembly on Friday, called on the Chief Judge of the state, to set up panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. The assembly members, who made the call through a unanimous vote, vowed to continue with the impeachment process. The lawmakers […] The post Rivers Assembly Urges Chief Judge To Begin Impeachment Probe Against Fubara, Deputy appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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63 h. ago Rivers Assembly Members Insist On Impeachment Proceedings Against Gov Fubara, Deputy

The lawmaker said the governor lacked the trust needed to address the crisis rocking the oil-rich state. The post Rivers Assembly Members Insist On Impeachment Proceedings Against Gov Fubara, Deputy appeared first on Channels Television.

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63 h. ago UPDATED: Rivers Assembly Urges Chief Judge To Begin Impeachment Probe Against Fubara, Deputy

The lawmakers said the governor lacked the trust needed to address the crisis rocking the oil-rich state. The post UPDATED: Rivers Assembly Urges Chief Judge To Begin Impeachment Probe Against Fubara, Deputy appeared first on Channels Television.

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64 h. ago Morning recap: Alaafin kicks over Oyo chairmanship, Rivers assembly quagmire, other top stories

Get your Nigerian news recap. Tensions rise in Oyo over the Obas council chairmanship and in Rivers as the assembly shelves its sitting. Plus, Davido. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-alaafin-kicks-over-oyo-chairmanship-rivers-assembly-quagmire-other-top-stories/

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68 h. ago Rivers Assembly fails to sit amid rumors of plot to remove speaker Amaewhule

The Rivers State House of Assembly didn’t meet on Thursday, a week after adjourning its last sitting, as speculation swirls read more Rivers Assembly fails to sit amid rumors of plot to remove speaker Amaewhule

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3 d. ago Alaafin kicks as Makinde installs Ladoja chairman of Obas council

Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde inaugurates the State Council of Obas, naming Olubadan Ladoja as chair. The Alaafin of Oyo refutes claims of an agreement. Read More: https://punchng.com/alaafin-kicks-as-makinde-installs-ladoja-chairman-of-obas-council/

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3 d. ago Rivers crisis: Assembly shelves sitting amid rumoured plot against Speaker

The Rivers State Assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, postponed its session amid a rumoured plot to impeach the Speaker, halting proceedings against Gov. Fub Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-crisis-assembly-shelves-sitting-amid-rumoured-plot-against-speaker/

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3 d. ago Rivers Assembly fails to sit 7 days after it began impeachment process against Fubara, Odu

… as Wike tells lawmaker to ‘follow your conscience’ … Traditional rulers wade in The Rivers State House of Assembly read more Rivers Assembly fails to sit 7 days after it began impeachment process against Fubara, Odu

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3 d. ago Afternoon Recap: Rivers Assembly deadlock, court strikes out Natasha charges, Edo doctor freed, other top stories

Get the latest Nigerian news today. Top stories include the Rivers Assembly deadlock, court ruling on Natasha Akpoti, and an Edo doctor’s release. Read More: https://punchng.com/afternoon-recap-rivers-assembly-deadlock-court-strikes-out-natasha-charges-edo-doctor-freed-other-top-stories/

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3 d. ago Impeachment Plot: Rivers Assembly Members Divided, Fail To Reconvene Plenary

There seems to be cracks in the Rivers State House of Assembly, a development that has apparently forced the House not to reconvene plenary as planned on Thursday. 26 members of the House had on Thursday, January 8, 2026, signed Impeachment Notices against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu, over alleged gross […]

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3 d. ago Impeachment Move Agaisnt Fubara Uncertain As Rivers Assembly Fails To Reconvene

The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, failed to resume plenary on Thursday, a week after adjourning its last sitting. PUNCH Online reports that during its first sitting in 2026, held last Thursday, the House had commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, over alleged […] The post Impeachment Move Agaisnt Fubara Uncertain As Rivers Assembly Fails To Reconvene appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Four Rivers’ lawmakers urge colleagues to withdraw impeachment on Fubara 

Four out of 26 legislative members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have urged their colleagues to exercise restraint read more Four Rivers’ lawmakers urge colleagues to withdraw impeachment on Fubara 

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