Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has mentioned that he’s neither deterred nor apprehensive by Thursday’s Enchantment Courtroom judgement which returned Martin Amaewhule and 24 different lawmakers to the State Home of Meeting.
The Enchantment Courtroom had nullified the order of a Rivers State Excessive Courtroom which restrained Amaewhule and the opposite lawmakers loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, from parading themselves as lawmakers.
The court docket additionally mentioned solely the Federal Excessive Courtroom has the jurisdiction to entertain the matter of the lawmakers.
In the meantime, Fubara has assured that his administration is not going to waver in its dedication to offering the vital infrastructure required for the speedy growth of the State.
Fubara gave the reassurance after he inspected the extent of reconstruction work finished on the Zonal Hospital at Bori City, headquarters of Khana Native Authorities Space on Friday.
This was contained in an announcement issued by the Chief Press Secretary or the governor, Nelson Chukwudi, and despatched to newsmen.
The governor addressed the issues expressed by Rivers individuals over latest pronouncements of the court docket and mentioned there was no trigger to fret as a result of God has ready him a desk of blessings within the presence of his enemies.
“I do know that lots of you’ll be questioning what’s going on and all that. The federal government has its challenges. Should you go to the e-book of Psalm 23 verse 5, within the Bible, it says that God prepares a desk earlier than you; it may be earlier than anyone.
“However there’s an underlined phrase that needs to be famous there: it mentioned ‘within the presence of your enemies’. So, it implies that nothing comes simple.
“I wish to guarantee each one in all you and the nice individuals of Rivers State, that we aren’t deterred. We now have made our guarantees, and we’ll proceed to offer you good governance, irrespective of how troublesome it’s.
“However, like I mentioned earlier than, the worst is over. We’re transferring on to make sure that we proceed to supply what is required for the event of our state.”
Commenting on the challenge, Fubara pointed to sectors like healthcare, schooling, and agriculture as high precedence areas that his administration is not going to compromise consideration, and can do the whole lot doable to make sure optimum providers may be accessed by the individuals.
He defined: “We’re right here in the present day. I consider that from subsequent week, we needs to be visiting Degema, Ahoada, and Omoku, and likewise be sure that we go to the location of the Fashionable Common and Psychiatric Hospitals in Rumuigbo to see the extent of labor that is happening.
“However for now, we’re happy with what we’re seeing right here. After we say: zonal hospital, this challenge isn’t just for the individuals of Khana. It isn’t only for the individuals of Gokana, even my very own constituency, Opobo/Nkoro will even profit from this facility.
“So, we’re assuring the nice individuals of this senatorial district that we’ll ensure that we put it to completion and good use,” he added.