Rivers Commissioners Clarify Return To Cabinet: ‘We Didn’t Signify Interest, But Responded To Presidential Call

Rivers Commissioners Clarify Return To Cabinet: ‘We Didn’t Signify Interest, But Responded To Presidential Call

In a surprising turn of events, the nine recently sworn-in Rivers State Commissioners assert that their return to Governor Siminlalayi Fubara’s cabinet was not an expression of personal interest…..CONTINUE READING

The commissioners, who were officially reinstated during a ceremony at the Government House in Port Harcourt, clarify that their recall was in response to a presidential proclamation, not a voluntary decision.

Previously having resigned during a political dispute, which signaled allegiance to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, the commissioners’ return marks a significant reconstitution of the state’s executive council.

Emeka Woke, the newly sworn-in Commissioner for Special Projects, states that their decision to work with Governor Fubara is driven by a commitment to sacrifice and the peace of Rivers State and the nation at large. The unexpected development sheds light on the intricate political landscape in the region.