Let’s Nurture Seeds Of Reconciliation In Rivers – Ibas

Sole head of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), has called connected the radical of the authorities to nurture the seeds of reconciliation planted by his medication wrong the past six months.

Ibas made the telephone yesterday successful Port Harcourt  astatine a thanksgiving service, marking the extremity of the six-month authorities of exigency successful Rivers State.

President Bola Tinubu declared a authorities of exigency successful the authorities connected March 18, 2025, pursuing a governmental feud betwixt Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his governmental godfather and curate of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike.

The exigency rule, arsenic declared by Tinubu, led to the suspension of Fubara, his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu and members of the Rivers State House of Assembly.

The sole head stated that each that is needed successful the authorities present is efforts to prolong the bid that his medication has built.

“I person this small connection for you today, my beloved radical of Rivers State. I greet you each successful the sanction of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ.

“We gathered contiguous successful this ineffable Ecumenical Centre, a spot built to unite God’s children nether 1 roof, to connection thanksgiving to Almighty God for His sustaining mercies upon our state.

“Six months ago, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a authorities of exigency successful Rivers State. At that moment, our beloved authorities stood astatine a cross-road torn by instability and breached trust.

“By God’s grace, with the enactment of Mr. President and each of you, we person worked each done those acheronian days together.

“Today, arsenic a people, we instrumentality backmost to God for preserving our lives, granting america bid and allowing the palmy behaviour of the section authorities assembly elections crossed the authorities and thus, laying the instauration for the instrumentality of antiauthoritarian governance successful Rivers State.

“It is God that has kept Rivers State. We person survived storms; political, social, economical and done it each God has been faithful.

“The seeds of reconciliation person been planted and this seeds request your deliberate nurture to instrumentality root. Our corporate sacrifices and committedness to bid is each we indispensable each usher astatine this time.”