Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State has stated that he is the most criticized person in the state, yet he has managed to stay composed in the face of significant provocations.
He urged the people of Rivers State to remain calm and to promote peace, emphasizing his stance against conflict.
These remarks were made against the backdrop of his ongoing rift with his predecessor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.
Fubara and Wike have been in conflict over the political control and resources of the state.
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Despite the cold war and President Bola Tinubu’s intervention, Fubara declared that his adversaries had been defeated.
He mentioned that his political opponents in the state are now anxious and unable to sleep peacefully.
During the flag-off ceremony for the construction of Elele-Omoku Road on Thursday, Fubara said: “As a matter of fact, I am the most abused, ‘mumu governor wey no know wetin to do with power,’ Is it not?
“Have I said anything? So, please just endure until when you finish you go your way, I don’t want any trouble.”
The governor pledged not to let his detractors create political unrest in the state.
Fubara also revealed that he assured Tinubu of his commitment to maintaining peace and not breaking his promise.
