Former All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has described Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s emergence as controversial from the beginning, urging political leaders to seize the current moment to redefine governance in the state.
Cole made the remarks during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, where he reflected on Fubara’s reconciliation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the broader political climate in Rivers.
According to Cole, Fubara likely consulted with close allies before deciding to mend fences with Wike, a move he believes was aimed at completing his tenure without further distractions.
“My assumption is that the governor would have gone with his own close allies, discussed with them, and said that this is the best way… But having taken the responsibility to finish his term, he has to do it in a way that allows him to govern. He can’t go back into
