The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in a new Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chief of Staff as part of efforts to strengthen governance and reposition his administration for effective service delivery.
The swearing-in ceremony, which took place at the Government House in Port Harcourt, was attended by top government officials, political stakeholders, and party leaders. The event marked another significant step in the governor’s drive to consolidate his administration and enhance coordination across key arms of government.
In his remarks, Governor Fubara charged the newly appointed officials to uphold transparency, loyalty, and dedication to duty. He emphasized the need for teamwork, professionalism, and a people-centered approach in the discharge of their responsibilities.
According to the governor, the appointments were based on merit, competence, and a proven track record of service. He noted that the roles of the SSG and Chief of Staff are critical to policy implementation, administrative coordination, and the overall smooth functioning of government.
The newly sworn-in officials expressed gratitude to the governor for the confidence reposed in them and pledged to work diligently to justify the trust placed in their hands. They assured residents of Rivers State of their commitment to supporting the administration’s development agenda.
The ceremony concluded with the formal oath of office and allegiance, followed by photographs with the governor and other dignitaries.
Photos from the swearing-in ceremony highlight key moments of the event, including the administration of the oath and interactions with government officials.
