APC Presidential Rally: Rivers Governor Fubara Hails Tinubu Over Role In Recent Political Crisis
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has publicly praised President Bola Tinubu for his intervention in the state's ongoing political crisis. Fubara emphasized the need for reconciliation and unity, signaling a potential shift toward stability after months of legislative and executive conflict.
Why it matters
The resolution of this crisis is critical for the political stability and governance of Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers State.
The governor also called on political leaders and their supporters to put aside their differences, insisting that Rivers State could no longer afford prolonged political hostilities.
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his intervention in the state's prolonged political crisis, describing his role as that of a "statesman."
Fubara expressed appreciation for the President's intervention while speaking at the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign rally in Port Harcourt on Saturday.
He said the state had suffered enough from political disagreements, adding that the time had come for reconciliation, unity and development.
According to him, the crisis had affected both political leaders and ordinary residents, who bore the consequences of the prolonged disagreements.
“The time of war is over; it's time of peace. We cannot continue to fight and expect the state to move forward,” Fubara said.
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