Chief Edwin Clark, an Ijaw leader, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the escalating political crisis in Rivers State. The conflict between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his political mentor, Nyesom Wike, has worsened despite a previous peace pact brokered by the president.
Clark criticized the earlier political resolution, claiming it favored Wike, a member of Tinubu's cabinet, and emphasized the need for a more balanced approach. He commended the president for his neutrality and urged him to take further action to prevent the crisis from escalating into violence
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In his letter titled "Chief Clark beseech President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to halt the threatening political crisis in Rivers state," Clark warned that the situation could spread if not addressed promptly. He urged President Tinubu to act honorably and decisively to resolve the conflict.
Clark also expressed gratitude to President Tinubu for his birthday message, noting the public and international recognition it received. He assured the president of his continued prayers and support as he leads the nation.
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