Ahoada, Rivers state – Governor Siminalayi Fubara has narrated how some traditional rulers in Rivers state were harassed and arrested for supporting him.
Fubara said the police declared Chief of Staff, Rivers Government House, Dr Edison Ehie, wanted on trumped-up charges.
The governor listed the traditional rulers as Eze Ekpeye Logbo, His Imperial Majesty, Eze Kelvin Anugwo, and Eze Cassidy Ikegbidi.
As reported by The Punch, Fubara stated this during the inauguration of the remodelled Government Girls’ Secondary School in Ahoada Town, Ahoada East local government area on Friday, December 6.
Governor Fubara expressed appreciation to the Ekpeye people for their unalloyed support of his administration in the face of harassment and intimidation.
Fubara was conferred with the traditional title of Eze Yawe Ugo of Ekpeye land (The King who brings happiness and joy to Ekpeye land) by the Ekpeye Council of Traditional Rulers.
Meanwhile, TimesNow.com.ng reported that Fubara believes the political turmoil in the state is part of a divine plan aimed.
Fubara emphasized that the challenges faced by his administration have made it stronger, highlighting his unwavering faith in God’s purpose.
The governor expressed commitment to leading with righteousness, stating that his administration’s success will be measured by its alignment with divine will.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
