Governor Fubara to Swear In Pro‑Wike Commissioner-Designates, Sets Condition for Attendance
Governor Fubara to Swear In Pro‑Wike Commissioner-Designates, Sets Condition for Attendance
The governor of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara will on Wednesday 11th of March, swear in the five commissioner designates confirmed by the Rivers state House of Assembly.
In a statement by the secretary of the Rivers state government, Dr. Dagogo S. A. Wokoma on 10th of March, the event is slated to hold at 1:00PM at the Rivers state government house in Port Harcourt.
The commissioner designates:
Mr. Tonye Bellgam, Professor Temple Nwofor, Dr. Peter Nwagor, Mr. Lekue Kenneth, Sir Amairigha, and Edward Hart.
Each commissioner designate is required to come along with only one guest who must be seated with them at the venue thirty minutes before the official time of 1:00PM.
His Excellency, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS, the Governor of Rivers State, will on Wednesday, 11 March, 2026, swear in the commissioners-designate already screened and cleared by the State House of Assembly at the Executive Council Chambers, Government House, Port Harcourt, by 1:00pm”, the statement by secretary to the Rivers state government read in part.
Reliant.ng had reported that four out of the commissioner nominees governor Sim Fubara submitted their names to the River’s state House of Assembly, were rejected due to various controversial reasons.
Sources claim that the four commissioner nominees are loyalists of governor Sim Fubara and were deliberately denied confirmation by the Rivers state House of Assembly while five others, reported recommend by FCT minister, Nyesom Wike for nomination, were all confirmed by the Rivers state House of Assembly.
