…as armed soldiers take over premises ahead sole administrator’s arrival
Suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, moved out of the Government House in Port Harcourt alongside his family and security details.
It was gathered that Fubara vacated his seat at the Government House on Wednesday morning.
Meanwhile, security at the Government House seems to have been relaxed. But the two Armoured Personnel Carriers that arrived on Tuesday night in front of the premises are still stationed theremanned by some armed soldiers.
In PortHarcourt, the state capital, and its environs, normal activities had returned with residents going peacefully about their businesses.
But the Administrator appointed by President Bola Tinubu to take charge of the affairs of the state for the next six months, Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (retd.), had yet to assume office as of Wednesday afternoon.
Preparations were however at top gear at the Rivers State Government House to receive the sole Administrator.
No fewer than 15 heavily armed soldiers were seen taking positions inside the premises ahead of the expected arrival of Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (rtd).
