President Tinubu swears in Ibas as Rivers State Sole Administrator

President Tinubu swears in Ibas as Rivers State Sole Administrator

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March 20, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Étè Ibas as the sole administrator of Rivers State.

Addressing State House Correspondents after his swearing in yesterday, Ibas promised to work with all stakeholders to maintain law and order in Rivers state.

This comes less than 24 hours after President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and all members of the Rivers State House of Assembly for an initial period of six months.

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