…received by tumultuous crowd
Almost 48 hours after President Bola Tinubu lifted the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State and ordered his reinstatement, Governor Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday, resurfaced in Port Harcourt, the state capital.
Fubara arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa on Friday morning.
His aircraft landed at exactly 11:50 a.m.
Among those who received him were several of his supporters, including a former Commissioner for Information and Communications, Barr. Emma Okah; former Commissioner for Health, Dr. Adaeze Oreh; former Nigerian Ambassador to the Netherlands, Oji Ngofa; former Commissioner for Environment, Sydney Gbara; and former factional Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Victor Oko-Jumbo.
Others present were former Commissioner for Youths, Chisom Gbali; former Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Evans Bipi; former President of NUPENG, Igwe Achese; former Commissioner for Education, Dr. Tamunosisi Gogo-Jaja; as well as former council chairmen of Port Harcourt City, Ezebunwo Ichemati, and Obio/Akpor, among others.
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