Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State expressed his willingness to step down from office if it would contribute to lasting peace in the state. In an interview with AIT on Thursday, Fubara emphasized his genuine love and interest in the state's well-being, stating that no sacrifice would be too big for the success of his administration.
Fubara clarified that his concern was not about personal gain or political favor but about the millions of Rivers people who have made sacrifices and whose hopes should not be dashed. He emphasized that his intention is not to be a sole decision-maker for the state but to ensure the continuity and prosperity of Rivers State.
The governor reiterated his commitment to maintaining peace in the state, even if it meant stepping down from his position. He emphasized that his focus is on the well-being of Rivers State and its people, and he is willing to make sacrifices to achieve peace and stability in the region.
Fubara highlighted the importance of maturity in leadership, acknowledging that while he has the power to take certain actions, he chooses to exercise restraint to prevent further crisis. He emphasized that his ultimate goal is to ensure the peace and prosperity of Rivers State, even if it means relinquishing his position as governor.
