Amid heightened security concerns, Rivers State Governor Fubara inaugurates 11 caretaker chairmen, sparking political tensions. The ceremony, held amidst tight security in Port Harcourt, follows legislative disputes over local government tenure extensions.
Today, Governor Siminalayi Fubara commenced the swearing-in of 23 caretaker chairmen for Rivers State's local government areas. The ceremony at Government House, Port Harcourt, saw tight security as the first batch of 11 chairmen took their oaths.
This follows Fubara's submission of nominees to the State House of Assembly, amidst ongoing legislative and judicial disputes over local government tenure extensions. As tensions simmer, police caution against unrest, emphasizing readiness to maintain peace.
