According to Channels TV, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has made a heartfelt appeal, urging all those dedicated to the state's prosperity to resist any actions that could hinder its progress.
Addressing attendees at the home of Sir Celestine Omehia in Ubima, Ikwerre Local Government Area, following the burial of Sir Omehia's late mother, Mrs. Ezinne Cecilia Omehia, Governor Fubara reiterated his unwavering commitment to governing with integrity and determination, even in the face of political obstacles.
Accompanied by esteemed elders of the state, Governor Fubara used the solemn occasion to rally support for the preservation of Rivers State's unity and identity.
Expressing concern over the divisive nature of contemporary politics, Fubara criticized the harmful effects of bitterness in political discourse, warning against its potential to impede the state's progress.
He stressed the importance of fostering a culture of harmony and cooperation among those who cherish the state, urging them to actively oppose any forces that may hinder its development.( Photo credit : Channels Television Verified Facebook Page )
Governor Fubara pledged unwavering support for initiatives aimed at advancing the state's interests, reaffirming his commitment to advocating for measures that promote its growth and prosperity.
Recognizing the formidable challenges facing the state, Fubara expressed confidence in overcoming them with the united support of individuals dedicated to its well-being.
In his remarks, Fubara emphasized the need to resist any influences that may hinder the state's progress, whether overt or covert, highlighting the necessity of safeguarding Rivers State's future.
He called on all stakeholders to unite in opposing entities seeking to undermine the state's integrity, emphasizing the importance of solidarity in confronting such challenges.
Governor Fubara urged citizens to prioritize the collective welfare of Rivers State over personal interests or political affiliations.
Fubara remarked, "Anybody who claims to love this state (Rivers) should not be party to anything, directly or indirectly, that will bring us backwards."