Political tensions continue to rise in Rivers State as Dr. George Nwaeke resigns from his role as Head of Service. This announcement, detailed in a statement by Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, marks a significant turn amid the crisis heightened by President Bola Tinubu’s recent declaration of a state of emergency.
Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas expressed gratitude for Nwaeke’s contributions and wished him success in future engagements. Dr. (Mrs.) Iyingi Brown has taken over as Acting Head of Service. With ongoing disagreement from political figures and groups like the NBA and NLC, the political climate in Rivers State remains tense.
Key Takeaways:
- Dr. George Nwaeke’s resignation adds layers to the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State.
- Dr. Iyingi Brown has been appointed as the Acting Head of Service amidst the turbulence.
- Widespread criticism follows President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration in Rivers State.
Source: Original Announcement
Question: How do you think this recent resignation will impact political stability in Rivers State? Your thoughts are welcome!
