BREAKING: Tinubu Appoints Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas as Administrator to Take Over Rivers State

Rivers state, Port Harcourt – On Tuesday, March 18, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Vice Admiral Onok Ete Ibas as the sole administrator of Rivers state.

The appointment followed the declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers state.

Legit.ng reported that by the declaration, President Tinubu had announced the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara for an initial period of six months.

He said:

“In the meantime, I hereby nominate Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (Rtd) as Administrator to take charge of the affairs of the state in the interest of the good people of Rivers State. For the avoidance of doubt, this declaration does not affect the judicial arm of Rivers State, which shall continue to function in accordance with their constitutional mandate.”

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