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Governor Fubara
By PRECIOUS AKUTAMADU
Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers, his invited the state House of Assembly members to a meeting to discuss, among other things, the payment of all their outstanding remuneration and allowances.
Fubara, made the invite in a letter, dated March 7, 2025, signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Tammy Danagogo and issued to the Speaker of the House, Martins Amaewhule.
The meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. on March 10, 2025 in the Office of the Governor, Government House, Port Harcourt.
The letter which was made available to newsmen on Sunday in Port Harcourt is titled, “Meeting Between the Governor of Rivers State and the Honourable Members, Rivers State House of Assembly.”
Fubara said that the meeting would also discuss the presentation of budget and sundry matters, provision of a befitting space for the Assembly’s sitting, and any other necessary matter to chart a way forward.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Gov. Fubara on March, 5, announced that he would comply with the court ruling once he received the Certified True Copy of the Supreme Court judgement.
He confirmed in this letter that he has received the judgement. (NAN)