After 6 Months In The Shadows, Gov Fubara Finally Breaks Silence To Rivers People

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has announced that he will deliver a statewide broadcast at 6 p.m. today, marking his official return to office following the lifting of the emergency rule in the state.

The governor made this known shortly after arriving at the Government House in Port Harcourt on Friday, where he was received by a massive crowd of jubilant supporters.

Fubara described the turnout as overwhelming, stressing that it reaffirmed the deep bond between his administration and the people of Rivers State.

“I am humbled by what I saw at the airport. I was also briefed about what happened here yesterday. That reception truly humbled me. It is a show of love, confidence, and solidarity. It is more than just a celebration,” he said.

The governor noted that the warm reception demonstrated the people’s trust in his leadership and assured them that his administration would remain committed to policies and programmes that have won their support.

“The massive reception is a reaffirmation of the bond between this government and the people we serve. I want to assure you that we will continue to do those things that have made you love us. We appreciate you, and we love you,” he added.

Fubara further explained that his planned broadcast would be used to acknowledge and commend all stakeholders who played vital roles in restoring normalcy to the state.

“We are going to address the state officially by 6 p.m., and in that broadcast, every authority that contributed to restoring peace will be properly recognized,” the governor stated.