Tension as House of Reps summons Rivers' sole administrator, details emerge

• The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has been summoned to look earlier the House of Representatives successful Abuja
• The Ad-Hoc Committee connected Rivers State Oversight said a ceremonial missive of invitation has been sent and acknowledged accordingly
• According to the Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Julius Ihonvbere, the nationalist announcement is to reenforce transparency

Legit.ng journalist, Adekunle Dada, has implicit 8 years of acquisition covering metro, authorities policy, and planetary issues

FCT, Abuja - The House of Representatives has summoned the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas.

The Ad-Hoc Committee connected Rivers State Oversight summoned Iba to look earlier it for a broad interactive league connected Thursday, April 17, 2025.

House of Reps committee says Ibas has acknowledged the invitation letter. Photo credit: @Mayor_ofph/House of Representatives
Source: UGC

The determination to invitation Ibas was taken during the committee’s inaugural gathering connected Wednesday, April 16, 2025, astatine the National Assembly Complex, Abuja.

As reported by Vangurad, the House spokesperson, Rep. Akin Rotimi, disclosed this successful a connection issued successful Abuja, the nation’s capital.

Rotimi said the gathering served arsenic a level for committee members to reappraisal aboriginal reports and ongoing developments from the state.

The Chairman of the Committee and House Leader, Hon. Julius Ihonvbere, OON:

“This engagement is indispensable to ascertain the existent authorities of affairs successful Rivers State and guarantee that the House remains decently guided successful the discharge of its oversight responsibilities successful the nationalist interest.”“The Sole Administrator is expected to look earlier the Committee connected Thursday, April 17, 2025, astatine 4:00 PM, successful Room 414, House of Representatives New Building, National Assembly Complex, Abuja.“A ceremonial missive of invitation has been sent and acknowledged accordingly. This nationalist announcement serves to reenforce transparency successful the Committee’s proceedings.

Rivers crisis: House of Reps inaugurates committee

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that a committee to oversee legislative activities of the suspended Rivers authorities House of assembly was inaugurated by Tajudeen Abbas, the talker of the House of representatives.

Abbas, portion inaugurating the ad-hoc committee connected Tuesday, April 15, 2025, urged the members to legislate connected behalf of the suspended Rivers authorities location of assembly successful enactment with the constitution.

Legit.ng reports that the committee members are lawmakers drawn from each geopolitical portion of the country.

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Rivers: Wike, Fubara asked to motion bid pact

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the Coalition for Democracy and Development (CDD) issued a stern informing to the curate of the national superior territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the politician of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara, urging them to acceptable speech their differences and sign caller bid pact wrong 90 days.

In a connection signed by George Ifure, the CDD condemned Wike and Fubara for allegedly prioritising idiosyncratic interests implicit nationalist welfare.

The organisation described the prolonged situation arsenic a "failure of leadership" and warned that Nigerians would clasp Wike and Fubara accountable if they did not instrumentality contiguous steps to resoluteness their differences.

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Source: Legit.ng