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A coalition of members of the House of Representatives on the aegis Group of 60( G-60) has hailed the Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, over the inauguration of caretaker committees for the 23 local government areas in the state.
The G-60, in a statement by the spokesman, Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, urged the chairmen of the caretaker committees to discharge their duties to people creditably.
Recall that there was uproar in Rivers State on Tuesday, following controversy over the tenure of the former local government chairmen, which expired on Monday.
However, Fubara has sworn in caretaker committee chairmen for the 23 local government areas, after their screening by the state House of Assembly.
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“We congratulate the Rivers State Governor, His Excellency, Siminalayi Fubara and the good people of the state over the swearing-in of 23 Local Government Council Caretaker Committee Chairmen, after the successful screening by the Rivers State House of Assembly to fill the vacancies created after the expiration of the tenure of the former elected Local Government Council Chairmen on Monday, 17th June 2024.
“While particularly congratulating the newly appointed Caretaker Committees, we urge them to give unalloyed support and unwavering loyalty to Governor Fubara and the Oko-Jumbo- led Rivers State House of Assembly for the peace, stability and progress of the treasure base of Nigeria.
“We equally hail Governor Fubara for being democratic enough to have allowed the former Chairmen to complete their three tenure without any disruption despite the provocative acts against him.
“He has demonstrated maturity and leadership qualities never exhibited by Governors in the country.”
