Rear Admiral Ibas Urges Unity in Rivers State in Farewell Address, Emphasizes Stability and Progress

Retired Rear Admiral Ibas, in his farewell address in Port Harcourt, urged unity and stability in Rivers State following the lifting of the state of emergency by President Tinubu. The emergency rule was imposed due to political turmoil and security threats, leading to Ibas' appointment as administrator.

He emphasized the importance of leadership and followership working together for progress and peace, hoping the state never faces collapse again. Ibas called for dialogue over division and prayed for the state's prosperity.

His address marked the end of a crisis that paralyzed governance in Rivers State.