Sylvanus Nwankwo
Sylvanus Nwankwo is the Minority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, representing the Omuma State Constituency. Recently, he gained media attention for advocating against the impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, calling for a more lenient and amicable resolution to the political crisis in the state.
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Sylvanus Nwankwo is one of the lawmakers involved in the impeachment process against Governor Fubara.
Rivers Lawmakers Proceed with Move
Nigeria· 2026-01-17
Minority Leader Sylvanus Nwankwo initially withdrew from the impeachment process but later declared support for it.
Rivers Lawmakers Vow to Continue Fubara Impeachment ProcessNigeria· 2026-01-16Sylvanus Nwankwo is the Minority Leader of the House who reversed his decision to withdraw from the impeachment proceedings.
Rivers lawmakers make u-turn, back Fubara impeachmentNigeria· 2026-01-16Sylvanus Nwankwo is the Minority Leader of the House who withdrew support for the impeachment.
Rivers Assembly Shelves Sitting Amid Speaker Impeachment RumNigeria· 2026-01-16
Minority Leader Sylvanus Nwankwo called for restraint regarding the impeachment proceedings.
Lawmakers Urge Halt to Governor Fubara's ImpeachmentNigeria· 2026-01-14Sylvanus Nwankwo is the Minority Leader of the House who called for restraint in the impeachment process.
Two Pro-Wike Lawmakers Pull OutNigeria· 2026-01-13
