Ann Godwin

4 weeks ago | guardian.ng | Ann Godwin |Jimisayo Opanuga

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has announced the suspension of all political office holders,appointees in Rivers State. Those affected include; Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, ex Secretary to State Government, Dr, Tammy Danagogo, State Commissioners, Chairmen and members of all boards, councils of agencies, commissions, institutions, and parastatals. Others are Special Advisers, Special Assistants, and Senior Special Assistants.

1 month ago | guardian.ng | Ann Godwin |Olayide Oluwafunmilayo Soaga

Despite the rage and kick against President Bola Tinubu’s action in the declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers State, the Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has resumed and announced the release of withheld Rivers State allocations. The Supreme Court on February 28, 2025, ruled and ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stop allocating funds to Rivers State until a valid 2025 budget is presented to the State House of Assembly led by Martins Amaewhule.

1 month ago | guardian.ng | Joseph Onyekwere |Ann Godwin |Adamu Abuh

• Govt dismisses impeachment notice, accuses lawmakers of stalling S’Court judgment implementation  • Attempt to impeach Fubara invalid, opposition lawmakers’ coalition says • Rivers judiciary needs to avoid more scandals, says Otteh• He deserves removal – Ibadan NBA chairman • Court reserves ruling on defection suit August 27 Following the receipt of notice of allegation of gross misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof.

1 month ago | guardian.ng | Terhemba Daka |Ann Godwin

• It has not been an easy 16 months, says Fubara • Fubara can’t be impeached, governor’s men challenge Okocha-led APC • HURIWA endorses Fubara’s peace overtures, urges lawmakers to accept invitation • We won’t allow ethnic division in Rivers, says Speaker Amaewhule With the Sword of Damocles hanging over the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, the political impasse in oil-rich Rivers State is far from over despite reassurance from gladiators on the festering crisis that has defied...

1 month ago | guardian.ng | Ann Godwin |Jimisayo Opanuga

Supporters of Rivers State Governor under the aegis of National Supreme Council for Sim Worldwide have vowed that the governor cannot be impeached, stating that he has not also violated any law to warrant such a call. The group has therefore, challenged the Tony Okocha-led All Progressives Congress (APC) who on Monday, ordered the governor to resign or be impeached, to tell the world why the governor should be impeached.