Tag: Political Crisis
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Women appeal for peace amid Rivers political crisis
The former member of the Rivers House of Assembly, Victoria Nyeche, has appealed to the warring factions in the Rivers political crisis to sheathe their sword and embrace peace.
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Rivers’ political wrangling may hurt investors’ confidence – Group
The tussle for political supremacy between Gov. Siminalayi Fubar and his predecessor, Chief Nyesom Wike, could affect investors’ confidence, a group has said. The group, ‘Coalition of Rivers Leaders of Thoughts (CORSLOT)’, a non-partisan outfit, told newsmen on Friday in Port Harcour
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Governor, Fubara downplays political crisis in Rivers state, says he’s focused on leadership
Siminalayi Fubara, the Rivers State Governor, has dismissed report that the state is engulfed in political crisis, saying his administration has provided focused leadership and governance to the people. Fubara made this known while receiving members of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions at Government House in Port Harcourt on Saturday, said his…
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Political Crisis: President Tinubu’s intervention not needed – Babatunde Fashola
Former Lagos state governor and Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has posited that President Bola Tinubu’s intervention is not needed in the ongoing political crises in Ondo and Rivers states.
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How Jonathan saved Nigeria from political crisis in 2015 – Abdusalami Abubakar
A former Nigerian military head of state, Abdulsalami Abubakar on Thursday advised politicians seeking election into public offices to learn from former President Goodluck Jonathan’s magnanimity in conceding defeat to the then opposition candidate, Muhammadu Buhari in 2015. Abubakar noted that this single patriotic act by Jonathan saved the country from political crises. Abubakar spoke…
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Buhari’s Absence: Presidency dismisses report on political, constitutional crisis
Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu has dismissed an article speculating that Nigeria faces imminent political and constitutional crisis on account of President Muhammadu Buhari’s absence to attend to his health in London. The article was written by a Nigerian historian, Max Siollun, entitled “The Gentleman’s Agreement that Could Break Apart Nigeria,” published in the United States-based…