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A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has barred the factional Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, who is loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, from going into the state assembly complex until the burnt chamber is fully renovated by the state government.

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday presented the 2024 Appropriation Bill to five members of the State Assembly.

Fubara says the budget is aimed at promoting economic development through inclusive growth and addressing socio-economic inequality in the state. | Pulse Nigeria

A court on Tuesday paved the way for the four members loyal to Governor Fubara to take control of the assembly.

Edison Ehie RIVERS (Sundiata Post) - 27 seats have been declared vacant by the Rivers House of Assembly Speaker, Edison Ehie. He declared the seats of the lawma

The announcement by Agba on Tuesday, puts to an end the rash of sustained anxiety on the issue.

He insisted that by virtue of Section 109 (1)(g) of the 1999 Constitution as amended, the lawmakers have vacated their seats.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately commence the process of conducting fresh

27 members of the House elected on the PDP platform on Monday, defected to the APC and threatened to reject the requests of the state Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, for approval.

Warisinebo Johnson, Commissioner for Information and Communications, revealed this on Monday.