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Rivers Assembly Challenges Governor Fubara Over Spending and Public Procurement

Eriki Joan UgunushebyEriki Joan Ugunushe
May 6, 2024
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Rivers Assembly Challenges Governor Fubara Over Spending and Public Procurement
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Tension is rising in Rivers State as the House of Assembly and Governor Siminalayi Fubara lock horns once again. The latest dispute centers on the governor’s handling of state finances, with the Assembly accusing him of spending money without proper approval.

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  • Why It Matters?
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Why It Matters?

This ongoing saga raises concerns about the state’s governance. The Assembly’s repeated vetoes suggest a significant lack of trust in the governor’s financial management. While the specific details of the disagreements remain unclear, the situation paints a picture of a strained relationship between the two branches of government.

What They Are Saying.

Speaker Martin Amaewhule led the charge, criticizing the governor for “financial irresponsibility and recklessness.” He specifically highlighted the plight of Emohua Local Government staff who haven’t received their March salaries.

The Assembly further flexed its muscle by vetoing the governor’s proposed amendment to the state’s Public Procurement Law. This marks the sixth time in recent months that the Assembly has overridden the governor’s veto on legislation.

Bottom Line

It’s important to note that this conflict is happening at a time when many citizens are facing financial hardship, making the delayed salaries in Emohua even more concerning. The Assembly’s actions indicate a serious commitment to holding the governor accountable for responsible spending and adherence to the law.

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Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe is a dedicated news writer and an aspiring entertainment and media lawyer. Graduated from the University of Ibadan, she combines her legal acumen with a passion for writing to craft compelling news stories.Eriki's commitment to effective communication shines through her participation in the Jobberman soft skills training, where she honed her abilities to overcome communication barriers, embrace the email culture, and provide and receive constructive feedback. She has also nurtured her creativity skills, understanding how creativity fosters critical thinking—a valuable asset in both writing and law.

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