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Nobody can remove Fubara as gov, says ex-Rivers LG chair, Ihunwo

A former Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chijioke Ihunwo, has said that despite the ongoing crisis in the state, nobody can remove Siminalayi Fubara as Governor.

Ihunwo vowed that the alleged plots by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to position the Speaker, Martins Amaewhule, an Ikwerre man, to govern the state have failed.

The former Obio/Akpor LGA boss criticised Amaewhule’s purported ambition to become governor through the “back door,” insisting that such a move would be strongly resisted.

He said, “Nobody can remove Governor Fubara. I urge Rivers people to remain resolute in their support for the governor.” Adding, “Amaewhule cannot be acting governor; it won’t work. Let him focus on his lawmaking because we will not allow him to become governor.”

He stated that it was unfair for the Ikwerre people, who have…
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