BREAKING: Fubara in closed-door meeting with President Tinubu in Lagos, Set to Return to Government House
The meeting, which comes amid ongoing political tensions in Rivers State, is seen as a significant development in efforts to resolve the leadership crisis that has gripped the oil-rich state
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Fubara in closed-door meeting with President Tinubu in Lagos, Set to Return to Government House
Suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, held a crucial meeting with President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at his residence in Lagos.
The meeting, which comes amid ongoing political tensions in Rivers State, is seen as a significant development in efforts to resolve the leadership crisis that has gripped the oil-rich state.
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Though the details of their discussion remain undisclosed, sources within the presidency described the engagement as “constructive” and “geared toward restoring stability.”
Fubara’s suspension, which has been a source of controversy and public concern, has drawn national attention in recent weeks. His visit to the President signals a potential breakthrough in negotiations aimed at returning him to office and restoring normalcy to governance in Rivers State.
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A senior government official, speaking on condition of anonymity, revealed that Fubara is expected to return to the Rivers State Government House “very soon,” suggesting that a resolution may be imminent.
Neither President Tinubu nor Governor Fubara made a formal statement after the meeting. However, political observers believe the encounter marks a positive step toward ending the impasse that has threatened political stability in the region.
More details are expected to emerge as consultations continue behind closed doors.
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