Rivers State Governor Faces Impeachment Over Budget Dispute, Corruption Allegations
Lawmakers in Rivers State are reportedly seeking to impeach Governor Fubara due to his refusal to present a supplementary budget worth 10 billion for constituency projects, leading to tensions with loyalists of former Governor Wike. Allegations of corruption involve lawmakers receiving funds for non-existent projects, raising concerns about misappropriation.
The political turmoil follows a period of emergency rule in the state, highlighting the power struggle between the governor and legislators.
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