Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara is preparing to send a fresh list of commissioner nominees to the State House of Assembly after retaining eight serving commissioners as part of his post-emergency cabinet reconstitution.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has dismissed all commissioners and public officers in Rivers State, citing a Supreme Court judgment and pledging renewed service to the people.
Rivers PDP says Governor Fubara’s rumored defection to APC is his personal choice, stressing peace and development should remain the state’s priority.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara met with President Tinubu, pledging to honour his peace deal with Wike, while activist Ann-Kio Briggs demanded transparency on the agreement.
Rivers lawmakers and civil society have demanded accountability for N254bn received under Ibas, but the ex-administrator dismissed any probe as a “fool’s errand.”
Governor Fubara says he accepted Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers to safeguard peace and has pledged renewed focus on governance after his reinstatement.
Governor Fubara says he and Wike have reconciled after Tinubu’s intervention ended Rivers State’s political crisis.
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara says his administration will continue policies that endear it to the people.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara will address residents at 6 p.m., thanking supporters for their solidarity after the lifting of emergency rule.
Siminalayi Fubara landed at Port Harcourt International Airport today at 11:50 a.m., returning to Rivers State two days after President Bola Tinubu lifted the state of emergency imposed on the state.