Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral (rtd.)
Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, has summoned suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his
deputy, Dr Ngozi Ordu, to appear before him at the Government House in Port
Harcourt.
This was contained in a special announcement issued on
Tuesday and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibibia Lucky
Worika.
Worika disclosed that the summons forms part of an official
inquiry into appointments made during the Fubara administration over the past
two years.
According to the statement, Fubara has been directed to present comprehensive documentation and records related to appointments made while in office.
This includes, among other things, the rationale and
procedures that guided those decisions.
The full statement reads:
“RIVERS GOVERNMENT SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
“The Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe
Ibas, CFR, has formally summoned the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sir
Siminialayi Fubara, and his Deputy, Dr. Ngozi Ordu, to appear before him for an
inquiry into the appointments made under their administration over the past two
years.
“Sir Fubara is directed to present all relevant documents
and records pertaining to appointments, including justifications and procedures
followed during his tenure. The session will also serve as an opportunity for
the suspended Governor to provide a clear and detailed explanation as to why he
believes he should be reinstated to office.
“Both parties are expected to appear in person as follows:
Date: Friday, 18th April, 2025
Time: 10:00am Prompt
Venue: Conference Room, Rivers State Government House, Port
Harcourt
Attendance is mandatory. This process forms part of the Sole
Administrator’s ongoing efforts to restore transparency and accountability and
lasting peace in the governance of Rivers State.
Signed:
Prof. Ibibia Lucky Worika
Secretary to the State Government”
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Where then is the immunity for Governors if a sole administrator can investigate an elected Governor.
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