Rivers Assembly Endorses President Tinubu for Second Term
The Rivers State House of Assembly has unanimously endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office. This decision was made during the House’s 37th Legislative Session on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, as a show of appreciation for the numerous Federal Government projects attracted to the state under Tinubu’s administration
The lawmakers cited several reasons for their endorsement, including:
The President’s role in resolving the state’s intense political crisis was described as a fatherly intervention, demonstrating his commitment to peace and stability.
Tinubu’s appointment of notable indigenes of Rivers State into positions of trust was seen as a gesture that has strengthened ties with the Federal Government and boosted the morale of politicians in the state.
The House commended the President’s strategic economic policies, describing them as impactful and people-oriented
The lawmakers also vowed to rally grassroots support for the ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’ and pledged loyalty to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Speaker Martin Amaewhule described President Tinubu as a compassionate father committed to repositioning the country on the path of growth
This endorsement is significant, as it reflects the growing support for President Tinubu’s administration. The Rivers State House of Assembly joins a growing list of political actors publicly backing the President for a second term