Wike, Fubara Meet Rivers Elders in Port Harcourt Amid Political Developments

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, met on Saturday with members of the Rivers State Elders Council in Port Harcourt.

The meeting, which comes against the backdrop of recent political developments in the state, was also attended by the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, and the Chairman of the Rivers State Elders Council, Chief Ferdinand Alabraba.

Photos from the gathering were shared on Sunday morning by the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and New Media to the FCT Minister, Lere Olayinka, via his official X handle.

Olayinka described the session as a symbol of political alignment, writing:
“FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, Chairman of the Rivers State Elders Council, Chief Ferdinand Alabraba, Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, and other leaders in a meeting in Port Harcourt yesterday. The political family is fully united.”

Although details of the discussions were not made public, the presence of prominent political figures is seen as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen unity and stability within Rivers State’s political landscape.