By Helen Okechukwu, JKNewsMedia Reporter
RIVERS STATE Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reaffirmed his commitment to significantly impacting the state before his term ends.
Despite facing distractions, he emphasizes his focus on crucial areas like education, healthcare, and agriculture.
Speaking at the funeral reception for Sister Inyangette Shulammite Yobana, the mother of Khana Local Government Area’s Caretaker Committee Chairman, Amb. Marvin Yobana, Governor Fubara acknowledged the ongoing hardships faced by residents.
He called for patience and unity, urging collaboration with President Bola Tinubu to achieve the desired progress for Nigeria and Rivers State.
The governor assured that his administration remains dedicated to advancing education and healthcare.
He emphasized plans to heavily invest in agriculture to enhance food production.
At the funeral, Fubara praised Sister Yobana for her exemplary life and urged Amb. Marvin Yobana to continue her legacy.
He offered condolences and encouraged Yobana to ensure his mother’s memory endures.
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During his visit to Kono for the funeral, Governor Fubara’s convoy encountered #EndBadGovernance protesters who welcomed him with support and chants.
The Governor acknowledged their peaceful demonstration and expressed gratitude for their positive reception.
He also reviewed the outcomes of the Rivers State Economic and Investment Summit 2024.
He highlighted the summit’s role in showcasing the state’s investment potential and promised to leverage these opportunities to attract more investments.
Despite facing opposition and sabotage attempts from detractors, the governor praised the summit’s success and the support from Rivers State residents.
He emphasized the importance of building a strong economic foundation for the state.
Governor Fubara detailed plans to establish an Investment Promotion Agency and implement a 15-point recommendation to enhance the state’s business environment and economic prospects.
He reiterated his administration’s resolve to improve the state’s economy, focusing on policies that will drive growth and investment.
He called for continued support and collaboration to achieve these goals and ensure the state’s prosperity.
