You Have Safeguarded The Sanctity Of Local Government Elections Amidst Provocative Challenges – Atiku Commends Fubara

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You Have Safeguarded The Sanctity Of Local Government Elections Amidst Provocative Challenges - Atiku Commends Fubara

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has commended Governor Siminalayi Fubara over the successful conduct of local government elections in Rivers State.​


Atiku, in a personally signed statement on Sunday, said Governor Fubara has safeguarded the sanctity of the local government elections even amidst provocative challenges.

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said the conclusion of the local government elections in Rivers State has paved the way for governance to commence in the state.

According to Atiku, the conduct of the local government elections is a win for the people of Rivers State.

The statement reads: “With the conclusion of the local government election in Rivers State, the shadows of political intimidation and judicial chicanery have dissipated, paving the way for the noble pursuit of governance to commence in the State.

“From the bustling heart of Port Harcourt to the tranquil shores of Onne, the populace has spoken in harmonious unison, affirming that nothing can better democracy!

“As prophesied, it has now been revealed that the citizens of Rivers are astute and resolute, unwavering in their rejection of any form of political oppression, harassment, or the machinations of self-serving godfathers.

“As I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected local government leaders, I urge them to wear the welfare of the people as their foremost badge of honour, shunning the path of tyranny and delusional ambition in their political endeavors.

“Moreover, I commend the resilient people of Rivers State for their steadfastness in the face of adversity, courageously ensuring that yesterday’s election unfolded with peace and integrity.

“I must also applaud Governor Fubara for his unwavering commitment to the people’s interests, safeguarding the sanctity of the local government elections even amidst provocative challenges.

“In the grand tapestry of this election, it is ultimately the people who emerge victorious, their sacred right to choose their leaders firmly upheld within the framework of our democratic process.”


Meanwhile, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, is set to swear in the newly elected council chairmen today, Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Port Harcourt.

The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m., according to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Tammy Danagogo.

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