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Rivers APC Faction Welcomes Tinubu’s Affirmation of Fubara as Party Leader

A faction of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s affirmation of Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the party’s leader in the state, describing the move as a clarification of party constitution and convention. The faction said the declaration should end internal disputes and help stabilise party administration amid ongoing political tensions.

Tinubu Declares Fubara APC Leader in Rivers Amid Impeachment Tensions

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President Bola Tinubu has formally affirmed that Governor Siminalayi Fubara is the leader of the APC in Rivers State, amid ongoing impeachment tensions and political rivalry with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. The clarification, conveyed by presidential aides, reinforces party hierarchy and underscores the administration’s position on due process and constitutional order during the unfolding political crisis.

Rivers on the Brink: Tinubu Shadow Deal Claims, Wike’s 2027 Gambit, and the Battle for a State’s Mandate

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Rivers State is now fighting over who owns its mandate. A PDP faction alleges a Tinubu-brokered peace deal was breached as Nyesom Wike openly mobilises Rivers for 2027. With institutions at war and loyalties shifting, the crisis has moved from local drama to a national power contest with consequences far beyond Port Harcourt.

Peter Obi in Rome: Pilgrimage for Nigeria’s Renewal and Spiritual Rebirth

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IDNN Political Desk – Faith & Governance Beat Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has embarked on a spiritual pilgrimage to...

Tinubu Eyes Law Professor Joash Amupitan as INEC Chair in High-Stakes Transition

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President Bola Tinubu is poised to nominate law professor and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Joash Amupitan, as the next INEC chairman, with Mahmood Yakubu’s tenure ending in November.

Court Outlaws Pat Utomi’s Shadow Government Plan as “Alien to Nigeria’s System”

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A Federal High Court has declared Pat Utomi’s plan to form a shadow government unconstitutional, siding with the DSS in a ruling that shakes civil space debate.

Jonathan 2027 Bid Splits PDP as Gana’s Claim Sparks Party Rebuttal

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Former Minister Jerry Gana declared Goodluck Jonathan will run for president in 2027 on the PDP ticket, but the party leadership swiftly dismissed the claim.

Rivers After Emergency Rule: Alignments, Probes, and the Road to 2027

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The lifting of emergency rule in Rivers State has left a trail of political recalibrations, oil-sector intrigues, and questions about governance. IDNN takes a deep dive into the fallout and what it means for 2027.

Rivers Politics After the Emergency: What Tinubu’s Move Means for Oil, Power, and 2027

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The end of Rivers State’s six-month emergency marks a dramatic reset in Nigeria’s political chessboard. President Tinubu’s decision to restore Governor Fubara may calm immediate tensions, but beneath the surface lies a renewed battle over oil wealth, party control, and the countdown to the 2027 general elections.

Subsidy Removal in Nigeria: Ezekwesili Slams Tinubu Over ‘Good Policy, Wrong Execution’

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Former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s fuel subsidy removal, calling it a sound policy “implemented the wrong way.” Speaking at the Nigerian Bar Association conference in Enugu, she said the abrupt reform deepened poverty, worsened inflation, and left millions without safety nets.