2025 Budget: Rivers Assembly Blocks Fubara, Adjourns Indefinitely

The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule on Friday adjourned its legislative activities indefinitely, a move that raises political tension in the state.

The decision to adjourn sine die (without a scheduled resumption date) comes just day(s) after Governor Siminalayi Fubara formally notified the Assembly of his intention to present the 2025 budget on Wednesday.

The indefinite adjournment casts uncertainty over the budget presentation, fueling speculation about deepening political rifts within the state’s leadership.