The Rivers State House of Assembly unanimously endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term, citing the numerous investments his administration has made in the state. During its 37th legislative session, the house praised the federal government’s presence in Rivers, attributing it to Tinubu’s leadership. The endorsement was formalized through a motion signed by 26 members and presented by House Leader Major Jack.
Lawmakers said their vote of confidence was essential for ensuring continuity and stability in the state. They recalled Tinubu’s role in resolving a recent political crisis, describing it as a clear demonstration of his commitment to peace and stability. The assembly also commended the president for appointing notable indigenes of Rivers to key positions, noting that these appointments have strengthened ties with the federal government and boosted the morale of local politicians.
Speaker Martin Amaewhule praised Tinubu as a compassionate leader dedicated to repositioning the country for growth, highlighting his strategic, people‑oriented economic policies. The lawmakers pledged to mobilize grassroots support for the “Renewed Hope Agenda” and expressed loyalty to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.
The endorsement marks a significant development in the state’s political landscape, reflecting the assembly’s confidence in the president’s ability to drive growth and development. It also testifies to the federal government’s efforts to engage with state governments and address regional concerns. As the country navigates economic and political challenges, the endorsement will be closely watched by other state governments and stakeholders, setting the stage for deeper collaboration between the federal government and Rivers State and potentially leading to increased investment and development in the region.
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