Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has announced the commissioning of various infrastructure projects across the state, despite the Supreme Court's recent decision recognizing Martins Amaewhule as the rightful Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.
Despite the decision of the Supreme Court to recognise Martins Amaewhule as the rightful Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has lined up projects for commissioning across the state.
The governor said the projects, all at the completion level, are set for commissioning beginning from Monday, March 3. This was contained in a statement issued by Warisenibo Joe, River state’s commissioner for information and communication barely 24 hours after the court’s decision. Joe said, “Over the course of ten days, critical infrastructural projects spanning multiple sectors will be inaugurated, reflecting the administration’s unwavering commitment to development, security, and improved service delivery.
*This commissioning schedule encompasses key projects in housing, firefighting and emergency response, security, healthcare, education, and judiciary welfare across Port Harcourt City, Obio/Akpor, Khana, Okrika LGAs and Bayelsa State,” he stated.
GOVERNOR COMMISSIONING PROJECTS SUPREME COURT RIVERS STATE
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