Rivers politics: HURIWA criticises Fubara’s APC exit, calls for united opposition bloc

Nationaldailyng | 22-05-2026 05:22am |

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed disapproval regarding Governor Siminalayi Fubara's decision to withdraw from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primaries. The organization characterized this action as a political surrender and a concerning indication of the increasing influence of godfatherism in Rivers State politics. HURIWA further called for the formation of a united opposition bloc to effectively challenge the prevailing political dynamics in the state. The statement highlights the need for a collective effort among opposition parties to address the issues facing Rivers State.

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