Scores of Ijaw leaders from Rivers State, at the weekend, rose from an extra-ordinary meeting in Port Harcourt, saying, they will remain eternally grateful to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for making Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State.
Scores of Ijaw leaders from Rivers State, at the weekend, rose from an extra-ordinary meeting in Port Harcourt, saying, they will remain eternally grateful to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory , Nyesom Wike, for making Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State.
This is coming amidst rift between Governor Fubara and his predecessor who is now the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory , Nyesom Wike. Some of the leaders at the event were George Kelly Alabo, Boma Iyayi, Igbani Owaji, Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor, Prof. Henry Ogiri, Sampson Ngeribara, Major Jack, Amb. Dame Maurine Tamuno, Rufus Godwins, Ojukaiye Flag Amachree Isobo Jack, Pleasant Briggs, chairmen of local government areas from some Ijaw councils; some members of the House of Assembly from Ijaw constituencies among others.
"We are not unaware of the political dissension in Rivers State and how some prominent Ijaw personalities have been made to join innocently to fuel the disagreement not minding the boomerang effect of such actions on the future of our children and generations to come.
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