An Ijaw chief from Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area, Delta State, Chief Timi Oluba has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for reconciling Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Nyesom Wike and Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara.
Tinubu on Thursday in the Presidential Villa, held a peace meeting where the rift between Wike, Fubara and members of Rivers State House of Assembly was put to rest.
Oluba, also Chairman of Akpata-Gbegbe, an oil producing community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, appreciated High Chief Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo for contributing toward the reconciliation of Wike and Fubara.
Oluba noted that during his birthday celebration, Tompolo had assured Ijaw Nation and Niger Deltans that efforts were being made to resolve the dispute between Wike and Fubara, which he described as “Father and Son” misunderstanding.
He further thanked Wike, Fubara and Members of Rivers State House of Assembly for showing understanding and agreeing to work together.
Oluba, in a statement on Friday in Warri, Delta State, called on the people of Rivers State to sustain the prevailing peace in the State, as Wike and Fubara have reconciled to move Rivers State forward.
