Rivers state politics news today

Here are some recent news updates on Rivers State politics:

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, Suspends Commissioner

• The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has suspended the Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Fred Kpakol, over alleged corruption and mismanagement of the ministry's funds. (Source: Vanguard, March 2023)

Rivers APC Crisis Deepens

• The crisis in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with the faction loyal to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, accusing the faction loyal to the National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Adamu, of plotting to take over the party. (Source: ThisDay, March 2023)

Rivers State Assembly Passes Budget

• The Rivers State House of Assembly has passed the 2023 budget of N444.3 billion, with the Speaker, Ikuinyi Owaji Ibani, describing it as a "people-oriented budget". (Source: Leadership, March 2023)

Rivers State Government to Establish New University

• The Rivers State Government has announced plans to establish a new university in the state, with the Governor, Nyesom Wike, saying that the institution will be a "world-class" institution. (Source: Punch, March 2023)

Rivers State PDP Crisis: Wike's Faction Wins Court Case

• A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit filed by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State, which challenged the leadership of the party in the state. The court ruled that the Wike-led faction is the authentic leadership of the party in the state. (Source: The Nation, March 2023)

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