Governor Fubara has relocated the Rivers Assembly sitting to Government House.
Newsone Nigeria reports that Governor Siminalayi Fubara on Friday, May 10, 2024, gazetted Executive Order 001, relocating the House of Assembly to the Auditorium, Admin Block of the Government House, Port Harcourt.
This online news platform understands that the gazette dated December 14th, 2023, cited the burning of the Hallowed Chamber of the House of Assembly on October 29th, 2023, as the reason for the relocation.
The Rivers Governor noted that the current state of the chamber was unsafe and constituted a threat to the lives of the staff of the members of the House of Assembly.
Governor Fubara said it was necessary to carry out urgent repairs, renovation and reconstruction of the burned and damaged chambers of the House of Assembly.