2026

The Rivers State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved a proposed ₦1.854 trillion budget for the 2026 fiscal year, christened the “Budget of Resilience for Growth and Development.” The approval was granted on Friday, January 2, 2026,…

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s resilience and alignment with President Bola Tinubu, assuring residents that the state will “finish strong” despite ongoing political challenges. Governor…

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sought to calm rising political tensions in the state, assuring residents that Rivers will not descend into another round of political conflict in 2026. The governor gave the assurance in his…