Rivers Assembly Serves Notice Of Misconduct On Fubara, Deputy

Rivers State House of Assembly has served a notice of misconduct against Governor Siminalayi Fubara, and his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu.

The state lawmakers, in the notice on March 16, claimed that their action was in line with the Nigerian Constitution .

The notice read in part: 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.

Meanwhile, the Rivers State Government has expressed concerns over a bleak future for its people, citing the uncooperative stance of the Martins Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly.