3 h. ago Budget presentation: Fubara writes fresh letter to Rivers Assembly

Tribune Online Budget presentation: Fubara writes fresh letter to Rivers Assembly “Therefore, we were simply complying with both the order of the Supreme Court and the request of the Rivers State House of Assembly when we came to present the 2025 budget on the 12th of March, 2025. Budget presentation: Fubara writes fresh letter to Rivers Assembly Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Bishops seek pardon for farmer sentenced to death for killing herder

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to grant clemency to Mr. Sunday Jackson, whose death sentence was recently upheld by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court, on March 7, 2025, affirmed the death sentence of Jackson, a farmer from Adamawa State, for killing a Fulani herdsman, Ardo Bawuro, during Read More

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17 h. ago US: Allow me to end birthright citizenship — Trump appeals to Supreme Court

Tribune Online US: Allow me to end birthright citizenship — Trump appeals to Supreme Court The appeals, submitted on Thursday, argued that lower courts overstepped by issuing nationwide injunctions that blocked the implementation of the contentious policy.  US: Allow me to end birthright citizenship — Trump appeals to Supreme Court Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Gov Fubara reminds 27 lawmakers the duty to also obey Supreme Court orders by accepting the budget

… Says priority should be welfare of the people As the political crisis ravaging Rivers State rages on, Gov Sim read more Gov Fubara reminds 27 lawmakers the duty to also obey Supreme Court orders by accepting the budget

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24 h. ago Igboho Drags AGF, DSS To Supreme Court Over N20bn Compensation

Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has challenged the ruling of the Court of Appeal which dismissed the verdict of the lower court that awarded him N20billion compensation for aggravated damages against the federal government following the invasion of his residence by the Department of State Services (DSS). Operatives of […]

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36 h. ago N20bn compensation: Igboho drags AGF, DSS to Supreme Court, seeks reversal of Appeal Court judgment

From Bamigbola Gbolagunte, Akure Yoruba Nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho has approached the Supreme Court to seek the reversal of judgment of the Court of Appeal, which set aside  the N20 billion exemplary and aggravated damages awarded to him against the Federal Government. Department of State Services (DSS) operatives had […] The post N20bn compensation: Igboho drags AGF, DSS to Supreme Court, seeks reversal of Appeal Court judgment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Gov Fubara opens up: ‘How I was stopped from presenting Rivers 2025 budget’

…Says maybe the lawmakers will instruction to obey the Supreme Court order Gov Sim Fubara of Rivers State has opened read more Gov Fubara opens up: ‘How I was stopped from presenting Rivers 2025 budget’

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43 h. ago Rivers Crisis: Fubara Should Do The Right Thing And Stop Writing Useless Letter to Lawmakers – Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has berated Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara over the recent letter he sent to the state House of Assembly. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that Governor Fubara, after a Supreme Court verdict, wrote a letter to meet with Speaker Martin Amaewhule-Led lawmakers in the state. The development is coming […] The post Rivers Crisis: Fubara Should Do The Right Thing And Stop Writing Useless Letter to Lawmakers – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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47 h. ago 18 Years After, EFCC Gets Supreme Court’s Nod To Probe Odili’s Tenure In Rivers

The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals filed by the Attorney General of Rivers State and the Speaker of the State’s House of Assembly against the leave granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the Court of Appeal to challenge an order of perpetual injunction of Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, which barred the […]

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49 h. ago UPDATED: Wike slams Fubara for writing Rivers assembly, says letter ‘useless’

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has criticised Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for writing a letter to the state House of Assembly. The letter, which sought a meeting with lawmakers about the Supreme Court’s decision on the state’s political situation, was dismissed by Wike as “useless.” Speaking with journalists in Abuja Read More

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49 h. ago Wike slams Fubara for writing Rivers assembly, says letter ‘useless’

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has criticised Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for writing a letter to the state House of Assembly. The letter, which sought a meeting with lawmakers about the Supreme Court’s decision on the state’s political situation, was dismissed by Wike as “useless.” Speaking with journalists in Abuja Read More

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49 h. ago UPDATED: Assembly shuts out Fubara from quarters amid Rivers crisis

Governor reiterates plan to implement Supreme Court judgement   From Tony John, Port Harcourt   Rivers State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, locked out Governor Siminalayi Fubara from entering its quarters. Governor Fubara arrived at the lawmakers’ residential quarters along Aba Road in the morning, accompanied by members of the State Executive Council to present […] The post UPDATED: Assembly shuts out Fubara from quarters amid Rivers crisis appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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49 h. ago ‘Let Them Impeach Him’, Wike Reacts To Supreme Court Ruling Against Fubara

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has reacted to the political unrest in Rivers State, saying Governor Siminalayi Fubara should be impeached if he has done something to be impeached. Wike, during a media live chat on Wednesday, expressed frustration over the situation, emphasising the importance of upholding the rule of law […]

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53 h. ago Rivers Crisis: Fubara Promises To Comply With Supreme Court Judgement

Rivers State Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara has assured that his administration will fully implement the Supreme Court of Nigeria’s recent judgement on the political crisis in the state. He maintained that what is important, in all of the happenings that had been witnessed, has been the protection of the interest of Rivers State because it […]

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62 h. ago We’ll implement S’Court’s judgement to its fullest, Fubara declares

•APC chieftain accuses presidency of involvement in plot to impeach Rivers gov   From Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor,  Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that his administration would implement, to its fullest, the recent judgement of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on the political crisis in the State. He maintained that what is important, […] The post We’ll implement S’Court’s judgement to its fullest, Fubara declares appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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64 h. ago S’Court clears EFCC to probe Odili’s tenure as Rivers governor

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed appeals filed by the Rivers State Attorney General and the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, effectively paving the way for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate the tenure of former Rivers State Governor, Peter Odili. In a ruling delivered on Monday, March 10, 2025, Read More

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64 h. ago S’Court Dismisses PDP’s Appeal, Affirms Aiyedatiwa As Ondo Gov

Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal submitted by Peoples Democratic Party ‘s governorship candidate, Agboola Ajayi, in the November 16th, 2024 governorship election in Ondo State. Recall that Mr. Ajayi is seeking to annul the victory of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the ruling All Progressive Congress as the winner of the poll. The five-member panel […] The post S’Court Dismisses PDP’s Appeal, Affirms Aiyedatiwa As Ondo Gov appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Gwandu Emirate tussle: Supreme Court fixes date for judgment after 20 years

Tribune Online Gwandu Emirate tussle: Supreme Court fixes date for judgment after 20 years The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, fixed June 6 to deliver judgment on the appeals and cross-appeal in respect of the Gwandu emirate tussle after 20 years. The appeals are specifically challenging the seven-year-old order of the Sokoto Division of the Court of Appeal, which reinstated HRH Alhaji Mustapha Jokolo as the 19th Emir of Gwandu. […] Gwandu Emirate tussle: Supreme Court fixes date for judgment after 20 years Tribune Online

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69 h. ago Rivers crisis: Fubara vows full implementation of Supreme Court judgment

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has assured that his administration will implement, to its fullest, the recent judgment of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on the political crisis in the State. Fubara maintained that his priority has been the protection of the interest of the state because it must be above whatever personal interest that Read More

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2 d. ago We’ll implement Supreme Court judgment fully, Fubara declares

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has assured that his administration will implement, to its fullest, the recent judgement of the Supreme Court of Nigeria on the political crisis in the state. The governor maintained that what.given what is important, in all of the happenings that had been witnessed, has been […] The post We’ll implement Supreme Court judgment fully, Fubara declares appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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