Kenneth Okonkwo Blames Tinubu for Rivers State Crisis
Actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo accused President Bola Tinubu of instigating the political crisis in Rivers State that led to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. Okonkwo alleged that Tinubu's actions triggered the crisis, which resulted in the imposition of a state of emergency.
Fubara's recent reinstatement raised speculations about potential conditions for seeking a second term. Okonkwo emphasized the need for peace and adherence to legal judgments to restore stability in Rivers State.
The actor-politician questioned the justification for the emergency rule and highlighted the importance of upholding the rule of law in addressing political crises.
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