Siminalayi Fubara

Official Twitter handle of the Executive Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency,Sir Siminalayi Fubara, GSSRS

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

We are proud of our young talents from the Real Madrid Football Academy, Port Harcourt, for flying the Rivers State flag high and earning a silver trophy for their outstanding performances during their UK tour.

The ₦50 million we are awarding the players, reflects our commitment to building characters, nurturing talents and creating opportunities for our youths to excel on the global stage.Truly, the future is bright for our State.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

I received the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, at Government House, Port Harcourt.

His elevation to the rank of IGP reflects the professionalism, integrity and dedication he demonstrated while serving in Rivers State during a challenging period.

We reaffirm our administration’s commitment to keep supporting the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies in sustaining peace and security across our state.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

I received the new Commander of 6 Division Garrison and Sector 3, Operation Delta Safe, Brigadier General Ismaila Sule, at Government House, Port Harcourt, during a courtesy visit to formally introduce himself and to discuss ways of strengthening security collaboration in Rivers State.

We reaffirmed our administration’s commitment to supporting the Nigerian Army in protecting lives, property and critical national assets. I also welcomed the establishment of a new Army Brigade in Ahoada, a strategic development that will strengthen security in the area.

I appreciate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Chief of Army Staff for this important step. Our partnership with the military remains firmly anchored on the advancement of peace, security and the continued progress of Rivers State.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

On Friday, I presented the Certificate of Recognition and Staff of Office to His Majesty, King Charles MacPepple Jaja, Jeki VI, formally acknowledging him as the Amanyanabo of Opobo Kingdom.

I congratulated His Majesty and urged him to unite the people, promote peace and drive development across Opobo land.

The Rivers State Government remains committed to supporting and advancing the Kingdom’s prestigious heritage and continuous progress.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

Today, I signed the ₦1.84 trillion Rivers State 2026 Appropriation Bill into Law, marking a new chapter of cooperation, unity and progress.

I thank Almighty God, the minister of F.C.T; Chief Nyesom Ezenwo Wike GSSRS, the Rivers State House of Assembly and all Rivers people for their commitment to this process.

Our focus remains firmly on the welfare of our people and the continued development of Rivers State.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

It was an honour to welcome the GOC, 6 Division Nigerian Army and Land Component Commander, JTF (South-South), Operation Delta-Safe, Maj. Gen. Everest Ifeanyi Okoro, on his courtesy visit today.

Rivers State values its enduring partnership with the Nigerian Army and other security agencies. We remain committed to strengthening this partnership to protect lives, critical assets and the peace we presently enjoy.

I wish him a successful and impactful tenure.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

Today in Bonny, we did more than inaugurate a school; we restored a legacy and invested in the future of our children.

I sincerely appreciate the Amanyanabo & Natural Ruler of Ancient Grand Bonny Kingdom, His Majesty, King Edward Asimini William Dappa Pepple III, Perekule XI, CON, DSSRS, our Special Guest, for honouring us and performing the inauguration.

The journey of progress in Bonny continues.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

On Thursday August 27, we took two important steps in our commitment to the wellbeing, security and prosperity of the people of our dear Rivers State.

In Rumuigbo, we inaugurated a new General Hospital and an upgraded Neuropsychiatric Hospital with a 100-bed Rehabilitation Centre. The project brings quality healthcare closer to our people and strengthens our response to mental health and substance abuse challenges.

We also inaugurated the rehabilitated Nigerian Air Force Base runway in Port Harcourt, reaffirming our partnership with the Armed Forces and our commitment to the security of Rivers State and the protection of Nigeria’s critical economic assets.

We are grateful to the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN, for graciously inaugurating the healthcare projects, and to the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, DFS, for Inaugurating the rehabilitated runway.

Healthcare gives our people hope; security gives that hope, room to thrive.

This is the Rivers State we are building: healthy, secure and ready for sustainable progress.

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Today, I inaugurated the 14.5km Ndele–Agba/Ndele–Otari/Omaraka Road and the 240-metre bridge linking the communities of Emohua and Abua-Odual LGAs.

This project is more than just infrastructure; it is an essential link that connects our people, eases movement, strengthens security and opens up new opportunities for economic growth.

I sincerely appreciate our people for their cooperation, support and genuine love.
Yes, this is your project; own it, protect it and preserve it for generations to come.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

Today, we inaugurated the 8.6km Omademe Internal Road in Ikwerre LGA.
Our administration is committed to keep delivering quality infrastructure that will ease movement, connect communities and strengthen the movement of agricultural produce to markets.

The Omademe Internal Road is a purposeful development that will empower our people by opening up new pathways to prosperity.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

It was an honour to declare open the 66th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association in Port Harcourt, themed “Beyond Limits.”

The Bar and Bench must uphold justice with courage, integrity and independence, free from political influence, undue delays and technicalities.

Our democracy can only thrive if the rule of law is respected and strong institutions protect the rights of every citizen.

I truly believe that the quality of justice delivered today will shape the peace, stability and progress of our nation tomorrow.

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In continuation of our administration's dedicated commitment to providing quality healthcare to Rivers people, we today inaugurated the Zonal Hospital Omoku.

Our investment in the areas of roads, educational facilities, healthcare delivery and other infrastructures will definitely improve the well-being of the people and enhance the development of our dear State.

The Zonal Hospital, Omoku is one of three health facilities in Rivers West Senatorial District and we are privileged by the grace of Almighty God to have successfully delivered this project as part of our legacy to the development of the State.

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It was a great honour today to have the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency @officialSKSM, GCON as our Special Guest of Honour and to have him officially inaugurate the 33.5km Elele–Egbeda–Omoku Dual Carriageway.

For us, the completion of the Carriageway is a promise kept and a lasting reaffirmation of our commitment to Rivers people.

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In furtherance to our determined effort of investing in the technical education of our youths, we today inaugurated the following major projects at the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Rumuola:

1. The Entrepreneurship Centre.

2. The School of Engineering Building and

3. The Governing Council/Senate Building.

We remain committed to promoting technical and entrepreneural education, enhancing practical skills, creating opportunities and delivering on projects that make a real difference in the lives of our people.

[Siminalayi Fubara @SimFubaraKSC]

Today, being Day 2 of our programme, we inaugurated the 12.3km Egwi-Afara-Mba Road in Etche Local Government Area, which we flagged off in December 2024.

I assured the people of Etche that before the end of this administration, we will provide a modern Zonal Hospital to serve them and their sister communities in Omuma LGA.

God bless the traditional rulers, leaders and people of Etche for their support and warm reception.