US EditionRivers' Sole Administrator Ibas suspends all political appointees
- Ibok-Ete Ibas, the sole administrator of Rivers State, has suspended all political appointees of the suspended governor, Siminalayi Fubara, effective immediately.
- The suspension includes key officials such as the secretary to the state government and all commissioners, with the order to hand over responsibilities to senior officials.
- This action follows President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency due to recent violent incidents in the state, including vandalism of petroleum pipelines.
- Ibas emphasized the need to restore order in Rivers State, stating that maintaining law and order is his utmost task.
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Sole administrator suspends all political office holders in Rivers
Mr Tinubu, on 18 March, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his Deputy, Ngozi Odu and all elected lawmakers in the state. The post Sole administrator suspends all political office holders in Rivers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Rivers' Sole Administrator Ibas suspends all political appointees
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has suspended all political office holders and appointees across the state. The Chief of Staff to the Sole Administrator disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The suspension is to take effect immediately. According to him, the suspension is in line with the powers conferred upon him by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Those suspended include the Secretary to the S…
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