Muslim leaders in Rivers State are urging President Bola Tinubu to reconsider the emergency rule imposed in the state, advocating for the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s full authority. Despite the political turmoil, these leaders, during a visit to Fubara in Port Harcourt, praised his effective governance.
The delegation, comprising 20 Islamic groups, including the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, expressed steadfast support. Alhaji Nasir Awhelebe Uhor, representing the Muslim community, encouraged Governor Fubara to remain firm, reflecting Islamic teachings that test believers through wealth, power, and authority. Source
Key Takeaways:
- Muslim leaders advocate for reinstating suspended Governor Fubara’s authority amidst political instability.
- Delegation from 20 Islamic groups voiced support during Eid-el-Fitr visit.
- Emphasis on resilience, reflecting Islamic values amidst challenges.
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