The Rivers Girls Prayer Group has as soon as once more referred to as on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to revive full democratic governance in Rivers State and make sure the reinstatement of Governor Siminalayi Fubara forward of Might 29.
In an announcement collectively signed by Dr. Vivian Ige-Elenwo and Chikodi Okpara, the group urged the federal authorities to elevate the state of emergency imposed on the state, warning that it continues to impede growth and erode democratic buildings.
They described the present state of affairs as considered one of “administrative lacuna,” with grave implications for governance and public welfare.
“As Might 29 approaches, we’re compelled to ask: what would be the destiny of Rivers State?” the assertion learn.
“Will our state be a part of others in marking the day of democracy and nationwide reflection, or proceed to languish underneath an imposed emergency rule?”
The group, made up largely of grassroots activists and faith-based group leaders, stated ladies and kids bear the brunt of the disaster, citing deteriorating entry to public companies and financial hardship underneath the present association.
They accused the “sole administrator” of mismanaging the state’s sources and referred to as for the Nationwide Meeting’s oversight committees to accentuate engagement with stakeholders to expedite a return to democratic governance.
“We recognize the steps taken to this point by oversight committees of the Nationwide Meeting. Their engagement with stakeholders provides us hope {that a} path to peace, justice, and reconciliation continues to be potential,” the assertion famous.
The group additionally reaffirmed its unwavering help for Governor Fubara and recommended Nigerians and worldwide voices who’ve supported their trigger.
“Along with your solidarity, we stay steadfast within the demand for the reinstatement of our elected governor and the restoration of constitutional order in Rivers State,” the assertion concluded.
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