The Digest:
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for restoring normalcy to the state after a six-month suspension, vowing not to take the president’s “kindness for granted.” In his first address at the Government House, Fubara also thanked supporters for their steadfast solidarity.
Key Points
- Fubara was greeted by a jubilant crowd upon his return to the Government House in Port Harcourt.
- He acknowledged public anticipation for his response following the lifting of his suspension.
- The governor praised Tinubu’s role in brokering peace and restoring democratic governance in Rivers.
- He reaffirmed his commitment to delivering good governance and maintaining public trust.
- Fubara’s speech struck a conciliatory tone, emphasizing gratitude over political confrontation.
- The address marks a strategic pivot toward reconciliation and operational continuity.
- Supporters celebrated his return as a victory for democratic resilience.
Sources: Vanguard
