Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged residents of the state not to panic over reports of a looming political crisis, assuring them that his administration remains focused and resilient.
The governor gave the assurance in his New Year message delivered shortly after the crossover service at the Government House Chapel of Everlasting Grace in Port Harcourt.
Fubara expressed optimism that 2026 would bring improved fortunes for Rivers State and its people, noting that his government was entering the new year with renewed strength and confidence.
He said his reliance was not on “the instruments of war,” but on prayer, calling on residents to remain calm and steadfast despite prevailing political tensions.
Reflecting on the past two years of his administration, the governor admitted that the period had been challenging but said his government was stepping into the new year with hope and faith.
While acknowledging that some expectations had not been fully met, Fubara maintained that Rivers State would witness progress and development in the year ahead.
He reaffirmed his commitment to governance anchored on faith, perseverance, and service to the people.
The governor also expressed confidence in the future of Nigeria’s leadership, stating that President Bola Tinubu would emerge victorious in the 2027 presidential election.
