Fubara Invites Rivers State Speaker, Amaewhule, Other Lawmakers To Meeting Over Supreme Court judgement

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has invited the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and other lawmakers for a meeting.

The meeting is scheduled to hold at the Governors Office in the Government House, Port Harcourt on Monday.

This was announced in a letter dated March 7.

The letter was signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Tammy Danagogo.

“I hereby write in furtherance of His Excellency’s promise stated in my letter dated 5th March, 2025 to notify you that His Excellency has received the Supreme Court judgement, and has therefore directed me to invite you and your colleagues – the Honourable members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, to a meeting,” the letter partly read.

According to the SSG, the planned meeting between the governor and the lawmakers would centre on provision of a befitting place for assembly sittings, payment of all outstanding remuneration or allowances of the Honourable members.

Others include the presentation of budget and sundry matters as well as other matters aimed at charting a new way forward for the oil-rich state.

“Sequel to the above, I hereby humbly invite the Rt Hon Speaker, and all the members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to a meeting with the Governor as follows:

“Monday, March 10, 2025. Time: 10am, Venue: Office of the Governor, Government House, Port Harcourt.

“Many thanks Sir as we look forward to your kind attendance with a view to charting the way forward in the interest of the good people of Rivers State.”