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Presidency to Wike: Fubara Is APC Leader in Rivers, Not You •Rivers Politics Redefined

By Editor 24/01/2026

The Presidency’s decision to publicly affirm Governor Siminalayi Fubara as the APC leader in Rivers State signals more than party loyalty—it points to a possible shift in the state’s long-standing power dynamics. By distancing former governor Nyesom Wike from APC affairs and stressing respect for constitutional order, the federal government appears determined to draw clear Continue Reading

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Wike getting awfully close to fighting Tinubu, By Farooq Kperogi

By Editor 10/01/2026

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike revels in controversies, contentious public disputations, vituperative recriminations, and tensile political stress like a pig exults in mud. Peace and harmony bore him to tears. That is why he has an incrementally lengthening list of political spats with multiple people. His quarrel with Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his Continue Reading

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The Supreme Court’s Emergency Politics, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

By Editor 21/12/2025

“All judges are politicians whether they know it or not.” – Enrique Petracchi, former Chief Justice of Argentina, (2002). Among lawyers trained in the traditions of the Common Law, judicial power is often mis-understood. In Nigeria, the 1999 Constitution divides the powers of the federation between the legislature, the executive and the judiciary. The first […]Continue Reading

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Fubara calls for prayers

By Kingsley Chijioke 21/09/2025

Abuja (Sundiata Post) – Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called for prayers as his administration embarks on a fresh start. The governor made the appeal during the first Sunday service following his reinstatement by President Bola Tinubu. He worshipped at Saint Paul’s Anglican Church in his hometown, Opobo, Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area, accompanied Continue Reading