FUBARA, LAWMAKERS FEUD THROWS RIVETS INTO TURMOIL. (PHOTO).

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 Fubara, lawmakers feud throws Rivers into turmoil • Three pro-governor legislators elect Speaker • Council chiefs, govt disagree over withheld allocation The crisis in Rivers State took a turn for the worse yesterday. Three members of the House of Assembly loyal to Governor Siminialayi Fubara declared themselves as the authentic House of Assembly members. They elected one of them, Victor Oko-Jumbo, representing Bonny Constituency, as Speaker. This follows the governor’s declaration of 27 lawmakers who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as illegitimate. The election of Oko-Jumbo as speaker took place at about 10 am. Thereafter, he declared: “All laws, plenary sessions and actions taken by the illegal House members are hereby declared void and a nullity in the eyes of the law.’’ Oko-Jumbo’s election by three Pro-Fubara lawmakers, was in spite of the peace deal brokered between the warring parties by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu late la

ANAMBRA STATE GOVT. COMMENCES INTERVENTION ON NKPOR- UMUOJI ROAD.(PHOTOS).


Anambra State Government Commences Intervention On Nkpor -Umuoji Road.



Hope has smiled on commuters plying Nkpor-Umuoji road as Anambra state government commences intervention on the Inland Doors axis of Nkpor-Umuoji road.

The intervention work is being handled by the Anambra State Road Maintenance Agency, ARMA, under the state ministry of Works.

At the site, several trips of stone base have been tipped and leveled while desilting of drainage channels was on going as at the time of this report.

More trips of stone base were also seen arriving the site.

In an interview, the officer in charge of ARMA , Engineer Azuka Egwuatu said Governor Soludo felt so bad when he got report of what people pass through on the road and directed that the road should be made passable with immediate effect, which was why they mobilized to site even on Sunday.

Engineer Egbuatu said that the road is twelve meter width , but they are targeting eight meters on all the failed portions for now so that it can be motorable before they compete the whole width. 

He appealed to road users to exercise patience since the road will be fixed in no distant time .

Some road users Messrs Emmanuel Nwankwo, Michael Chielo who regretted the hardship they endure on the road, prayed for abundant blessings upon the Governor and urged him not to relent as they are solidly behind him.

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