Fubara Responds to Tinubu's Broadcast Allegations

Fubara Highlights Wike’s Shortcomings Amid Allegations

​Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has publicly refuted allegations made by President Bola Tinubu during a recent national broadcast. In his response, Fubara addressed several key points:​

  1. Denial of Involvement in Militant Threats: Fubara clarified that he had no connection to militant threats or attacks on oil installations in the state, countering claims that he had “telegraphed” such incidents.
  2. Actions to Maintain Peace: He emphasized his commitment to fostering peace and stability in Rivers State, detailing steps taken to address ongoing political tensions.
  3. Critique of Nyesom Wike: Fubara highlighted perceived shortcomings of his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, suggesting that current challenges in the state stem from unresolved issues during Wike’s administration. ​

These developments occur amid a backdrop of political unrest in Rivers State, leading to the declaration of a state of emergency and the suspension of key officials, including Governor Fubara.

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