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Categories: POLITICS

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara governance

Entities: Freddy Ndigbara · Port Harcourt · Rivers State · Siminalayi Fubara · Vincent Worgu Wachukwu

Overview

In early July 2026, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Nigeria’s Rivers State publicly praised Army Chief Shaibu and expressed support for ongoing security operations in the state.

Later in July, the governor administered oaths to twelve newly appointed permanent secretaries at Government House in Port Harcourt, urging them to serve with professionalism, integrity and a focus on the public good.

These actions illustrate the governor’s simultaneous emphasis on security concerns and the strengthening of the state’s civil service apparatus.

Timeline

  1. about 16 hours ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara swears in 12 permanent secretaries

    Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State swore in 12 new permanent secretaries at Government House, urging them to serve the state and Nigeria with integrity.

  2. 26 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Rivers State Governor Fubara Praises Army Chief Shaibu and Backs Security Operations

    Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara praised Army Chief Waidi Shaibu, pledged continued support for security operations and hosting Army Day, citing improved oil output from anti‑vandalism efforts.

Sources

blueprint.ng · nnn.ng · punchng.com