Rivers crisis: Again, Tinubu wades into Wike-Fubara feud

Fubara and Wike

There are indications that President Bola Tinubu has intervened in the ongoing feud between Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.

Tinubu, according to a highly credible source, summoned Wike for a meeting over the Rivers crisis.

The source, who is close to the President, told Saturday PUNCH that the meeting would be held outside the country.

Our correspondents also gathered that Fubara flew out of the country on a private jet on Thursday with the plan of meeting Tinubu in France.

Fresh impeachment plot against Fubara

This comes amid a fresh impeachment process against Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Odu, by members of the Rivers State House of Assembly said to be loyal to Wike.

During plenary presided over by the Speaker of the Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, on Thursday, the Majority Leader, Major Jack, read out the notice of allegations and gross misconduct against Fubara. Punch