Boma Iyaye says reports of his 2027 Rivers governorship bid and endorsement by Nyesom Wike are false and misleading.
The recent screening of commissioner-nominees presented by Governor Siminalayi Fubara to the Rivers State House of Assembly no doubt assumed the tone of political drama rather...
Democracy demands maturity, restraint, and a willingness to place public interest above personal rivalries. Until political actors embrace those principles, episodes resembling “Ojoro politics” in institutional...
The situation in Rivers State therefore presents an opportunity as much as it presents a challenge. It is an opportunity for those in authority to reaffirm...
If Wike is to be Rivers’ political leader, let it be clearly defined: through party alignment, formal roles, or negotiated consensus within an identifiable platform. Anything...
The short - lived drama of four members who withdrew from and later rejoined the impeachment troops suggests an entrenched position by the corps. An hardline...
And when tomorrow comes, as it always does, it answers every boast with reality. That is why every politician, no matter how powerful, should occasionally ask...
This situation is bigger than Wike. It is a mirror of Nigerian governance itself. It reveals what happens when power becomes too personal, when institutions become...
Prayer, as Pastor Ibiyeomie has offered, may bring comfort and hope. But Rivers State also needs brutal honesty. Until its political actors learn that succession does...
If Rivers continues down this path, it will remain trapped in a cycle of crisis and counter-crisis, always fighting yesterday’s battles while tomorrow slips away. The...