Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has regained control of the local government structure as his loyalists who contested elections under the Action Peoples Party have won all but one of the 23 chairmanship positions.
Chief Election Officer of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, Justice Adolphus Enebeli, declared the result in Port Harcourt, the state capital, on Saturday night. 2. Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State on Saturday appointed his daughter to replace his late wife as First Lady. The governor made the announcement during a condolence visit to his family by the Wife of the President, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu in Uyo. 3.
In a video on Saturday, circulating via X, Dokubo claimed that two helicopters had been flying over his home and compound for over 30 minutes, an act he perceived as provocation from the government, the police, and supporters of former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike. 7. The Rivers State Police Command on Saturday confirmed that two separate explosions occurred in different parts of the state on Saturday.
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