Ibas Urges Peace in Rivers State, Warns Against Political Chaos

At a Thanksgiving service in Port Harcourt, Ibas, a retired naval chief, called for peace in Rivers State ahead of Siminalayi Fubara's return. Ibas emphasized the importance of avoiding violence and urged young people to focus on building a prosperous state instead.

He cautioned against political actors causing chaos and encouraged community leaders to provide guidance and stability. Ibas reflected on his appointment as the sole administrator of Rivers State in March 2025 during a period of political turmoil, mentioning the power struggle between Governor Fubara and his predecessor.