Rivers Assembly Moves to Impeach Governor Fubara, Deputy

RiversThe Rivers State House of Assembly has initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, citing allegations of gross misconduct.

According to reports, the lawmakers submitted an official notice to Speaker Martin Amaewhule, stating that the move aligns with the provisions of the Nigerian Constitution.

“In compliance with Section 188 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) and other extant laws, we, the undersigned members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, hereby forward to you a Notice of Gross Misconduct by the Deputy Governor of Rivers State in the performance of the functions of her office,” the notice obtained by Channels Television read.

The political development has sparked reactions across the state as stakeholders await further legislative actions on the impeachment process.

By Damilola Adeleke | March 17, 2025

Adeleke Damilola (ACTION) is a versatile content writer with expertise in news writing and a seasoned media professional and broadcast specialist. Currently serving as News Editor for DNews Info, Damilola is also the CEO of the ACTION brand, committed to shaping lives and establishing a legacy of excellence for present and future generations.


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