Ibok-Ete Ibas, the newly appointed sole administrator of Rivers State, has called for peace amid growing concerns over the imposition of emergency rule in the region. The move to appoint Ibas and implement emergency rule comes in response to escalating tensions and security challenges in the state.
Ibas has expressed a commitment to unite various stakeholders to foster dialogue and find collaborative solutions to the ongoing issues. However, the decision to enforce emergency rule has drawn criticism from opposition groups who question its necessity and potential impact on the democratic process.
Rivers State has been grappling with increasing insecurity, which prompted the state government’s intervention. The conversations surrounding the emergency rule are set to continue as stakeholders assess its implications for the state’s governance and stability.
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