Rivers crisis: APC in talks with Wike, says party national secretary

EditorJanuary 30, 202607 mins

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has opened discussions with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in a bid to resolve the political standoff rocking Rivers State. The crisis centres on Governor Siminalayi Fubara and members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The dispute has continued for months and has deepened political…

You’re enemies of democracy, PDP slams defecting Rivers lawmakers

EditorDecember 6, 202504 mins

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the defection of 17 Rivers State lawmakers to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing their action as reckless and an act of betrayal carried out at a critical moment for the state’s democracy. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, in an interview with Saturday PUNCH, said the lawmakers…