Jonathan pleaded with Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to end their conflict.
She underlined the importance of peace for progress, noting that no development can happen in a crisis environment.
She warned against holding onto power after a tenure ends, stating that doing so invites violence and anarchy.
Jonathan’s comments reflect a desire for stability and growth in Rivers State.
Her appeal comes as a result of increasing tensions in the region.
Governor Fubara and Wike have been engaging in political fight since the election.
The former First Lady’s intervention aims to end the ongoing conflict.
Jonathan, known for her advocacy for peace, called for timely and crucial action to end the ongoing situation.
“As a peace advocate, I would like to call on the warring parties in Rivers State to sheathe their swords and give peace a chance, knowing fully that no development can take place in an atmosphere of chaos.”
“As a political office holder, remember that power is transient and it will end someday.”
“Therefore, holding onto power after the expiration of your tenure is an invitation to violence and anarchy,” she said.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
