Ibok-Ete Ibas, the newly sworn-in sole administrator of Rivers, has said he will work with all stakeholders to restore peace and stability in the state.
Gatekeepers News reports that Tinubu on Tuesday night, declared a state of emergency in Rivers over political crisis in the state.
The president also suspended Fubara, his deputy, and members of the state assembly and nominated Ibok-Ete Ibas, a retired vice-admiral, as the administrator of Rivers.
The administrator made the vow shortly after he was sworn in at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday.
He said, “First of all, I think we know the circumstances that led to where we are here.”
“Mr. President made it very clear in this broadcast, that the main issue is maintaining law and order in the state.”
“I think for any meaningful activities to take place in Rivers state, the utmost task is that I will have to work together with all other stakeholders to ensure that we bring peace, order and security and stability to the people and government of River state and Nigeria at large.”
