Nigeria, March 5 -- The last few days have been politically charged in Rivers and Lagos States. While the camp of Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State was thrown into mourning last Friday, February 28, 2025 after the Supreme Court judgement; the camp of his estranged godfather who is also the Minister of Federal Capital Territory was thrown into jubilation. Last Monday, March 3, the camp of Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa was similarly in a jubilant mood while that of Hon. Mojisola Meranda was in a pensive mood. Whoever does not know should by now realise that politics is a game of intrigues where there are no permanent friends or enemies but interests.

The Rivers State political crisis began in October 2023 when arsonists burnt down a section o...