
APC governors say Fubara impeachment is a legal matter, not a concern
Abdullahi Sule, Governor of Nasarawa State, has stated that All Progressives Congress governors are not overly concerned about the impeachment process facing Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara. He emphasized that the issue is currently before the courts and must follow due process. Sule noted that while governors naturally care about their colleagues, there is no immediate cause for alarm. The party has been tasked with investigating the situation in Rivers State.
Key takeaways
- Abdullahi Sule said the impeachment process against Siminalayi Fubara is a court matter and not a major concern for APC governors.
- He stressed that due process and legal procedures must be followed before any impeachment can occur.
- The APC National Working Committee has been asked to investigate the situation in Rivers State and report back if needed.
- On January 23, 2026, a Rivers State High Court adjourned the impeachment case indefinitely, pending appeals at the Court of Appeal.
- The latest impeachment attempt began on January 8, 2026, with lawmakers accusing Fubara of gross misconduct, but legal and procedural hurdles have stalled the process.