Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has asked his supporters in the state to remain peaceful and not respond to any intimidation by anyone.
His plea comes amidst threats by some council chairmen to remain in office, peacefully or forcibly, beyond June 16, following a controversial amendment to the Local Government Law by the Martin Amaewhule-led Assembly, which extended their three-year tenure by six months.Governor Fubara criticized the possible calls for anarchy as a distraction strategy, promising to remain focused and continue improving governance in the state.
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