As part of the swearing-in ceremony of local council chairmen in Port Harcourt, Governor Fubara wanted to warn the chairmen against any confrontation with the security forces present in the council secretariats. He stressed his desire to avoid any association with violence in the region.
According to reports by the Nigerian Tribune, Governor Fubara said: “Let me also advise you, as you return to office in your respective councils, not to seek confrontation. It is not in my nature , its not my style.”
He also stressed: “Whatever happened yesterday (Tuesday), I know and the world knows that it was not your doing.”
This declaration comes in a context where harmony between local authorities and security forces is particularly important to ensure the proper functioning of local administrations. By calling for restraint and responsibility, Governor Fubara shows a desire to promote a peaceful climate within the municipalities of his region.
It is essential for local council presidents to work collaboratively with security forces to ensure the safety and well-being of residents in their respective territories. By encouraging dialogue and advocating the peaceful resolution of conflicts, Governor Fubara sends a strong message for stability and unity in the region.
In conclusion, Governor Fubara’s warning to local council chairmen in Port Harcourt highlights the importance of cooperation and mutual respect between local authorities and security forces. By promoting a climate of trust and collaboration, it contributes to establishing an environment conducive to the development and well-being of the local population.