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Rivers Crisis Deepens as Governor Fubara Declares Himself “Number One” After APC Defection, Fires Back at Wike-Loyal Lawmakers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has stirred fresh political controversy after declaring himself the “number one” person in the state following his defection from the PDP to the ruling APC. Speaking at an event in Port Harcourt, Fubara revealed that his APC membership form carries the number 001, which he said symbolises his position as the state’s leader. His remarks came amid renewed accusations from lawmakers loyal to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who alleged that the governor failed to honour agreements and misled the public about engagements with the House of Assembly. The declaration further escalates the long-running political battle between Fubara and the Wike camp, highlighting deepening tensions in Rivers State politics ahead of the 2027 elections.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has stirred fresh political controversy after declaring himself the “number one” person in the state following his defection from the PDP to the ruling APC. Speaking at an event in Port Harcourt, Fubara revealed that his APC membership form carries the number 001, which he said symbolises his position as the state’s leader. His remarks came amid renewed accusations from lawmakers loyal to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who alleged that the governor failed to honour agreements and misled the public about engagements with the House of Assembly. The declaration further escalates the long-running political battle between Fubara and the Wike camp, highlighting deepening tensions in Rivers State politics ahead of the 2027 elections.
Rivers Crisis Deepens as Governor Fubara Declares Himself “Number One” After APC Defection, Fires Back at Wike-Loyal Lawmakers
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has stirred fresh political controversy after declaring himself the “number one” person in the state following his defection from the PDP to the ruling APC. Speaking at an event in Port Harcourt, Fubara revealed that his APC membership form carries the number 001, which he said symbolises his position as the state’s leader. His remarks came amid renewed accusations from lawmakers loyal to his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who alleged that the governor failed to honour agreements and misled the public about engagements with the House of Assembly. The declaration further escalates the long-running political battle between Fubara and the Wike camp, highlighting deepening tensions in Rivers State politics ahead of the 2027 elections.
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