Nigeria: Rivers peace agreement: ‘I can’t abandon you’, Fubara tells supporters

Following the peaceful resolution of the prolonged political crisis in Rivers State on Thursday by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara has assured his supporters that he would not abandon them.

At a meeting with Simplified Stakeholders on Saturday, Fubara explained to his supporters that although the peace agreement would come at a heavy cost to him and his followers, it was necessary for the overall interest of the state.

He said he convened the meeting to…