*Lawmakers hail economic reforms
By Ola Kay
The Rivers State House of Assembly has passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, calling on him to go for re-election in 2027.
The motion was moved by House Leader Honourable, Major Jack and sponsored by 25 other assembly members
They praised President Tinubu’s leadership and contributions to the development of the state.
They also lawmakers commended Tinubu for appointing notable Rivers State sons and daughters to positions of responsibility, apart from initiating federal projects in the state, including the East-West Road and Bonny-Bodo Road..
The Rivers lawmakers appreciated Tinubu’s economic reforms, which they noted have led to a surge in revenue allocations to states and local governments in the country, now helping the sub-nationals to initiate more projects and meet other statutory obligations, including salary payments to the civil servants.
Speaker of the state house of assembly, Rt. Hon. Martin Chike Amaewhule said that Tinubu is a father of the nation, who is focused on changing the fortune of the country for good.
Amaewhule noted that the Rivers Assembly will support the federal government in securing the state, calling on Nigerians to be proactive in giving intelligence to security agencies to help them in fighting insecurity.
He recalled how prominent Rivers people had visited the President and the President in turn had fulfilled his promises, including the appointment of worthy indigenes of the state.
And, following what the assembly unanimously acknowledged as President Bola Tinubu’s purposeful leadership, it then resolved to pass a vote of confidence in the President and, commending him for his love for Rivers State through his numerous appointments and projects.
They extended the message of their unalloyed support and loyalty to the President through the FCT Minister, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike.
They they used the occasion to ask Mr. President to seek a second term in office, calling on members to commence sensitization and mobilisation of constituents for the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr. President.
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