Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Wike Urges Rivers Assembly to Comply with President’s Directives

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The Federal Capital Territory Minister is pushing for unity in Rivers State amid political tensions.

Nyesom Wike has instructed the Rivers State Assembly to comply with directives from President Bola Tinubu. He expressed confidence that both the Assembly and Governor Sim Fubara will work together to resolve ongoing discord in the region.

Wike’s Call for Unity in Rivers State

Wike’s directive comes as tensions rise between the state government and the federal leadership. He emphasized the importance of cooperation among political leaders to ensure stability for the people of Rivers State. The Minister believes that adherence to the President’s directives is crucial for maintaining peace.

By urging the Assembly to act decisively, Wike aims to eliminate any further discord that could affect the citizens. His confidence in the governor’s commitment to the agreement highlights a desire for a unified approach to governance.

Rivers State: Key figures on Political Directives

  • Directives from President Bola Tinubu
  • Wike’s instruction to the Rivers State Assembly

Expectations for Political Cooperation

Wike anticipates that both the Assembly and the governor will fulfill their responsibilities. He stressed that this collaboration is essential for the well-being of Rivers people. The Minister’s proactive stance reflects a commitment to resolving political conflicts swiftly.

Next Steps for Rivers State Leadership

  • Assembly to comply with presidential directives
  • Governor to fulfill his part of the agreement

Political unity is essential for the progress of Rivers State.

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