CurrentReport Blog Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has expressed strong confidence that nothing will hinder his victory in the upcoming 2027 governorship election if he chooses to seek a second term. Fubara made the statement on Tuesday during a meeting with a delegation of traditional rulers and leaders from the three Local Government Areas that make up the Kalabari Ethnic Nationality in Rivers State.
During the gathering, the Kalabari delegation officially endorsed Fubara for re-election, commending his leadership qualities and notable contributions to the state’s development. A major highlight of his achievements, they pointed out, is the ongoing ₦200 billion Trans-Kalabari Road Project, a transformative infrastructure project that promises to enhance connectivity and economic opportunities in the region.
In his response to the endorsement, Governor Fubara reiterated his administration’s commitment to tangible progress and service delivery for the people of Rivers State. He emphasized that the impact of his leadership is of greater importance than the duration of time spent in office, underscoring his dedication to driving lasting improvements for the state.
The governor’s remarks come as he continues to build support ahead of the 2027 elections, with the Kalabari community being a key stronghold in the state. His leadership in initiating crucial infrastructural projects, alongside his focus on inclusive governance, is resonating with many residents of Rivers State, positioning him as a front-runner for re-election.
As the 2027 governorship election approaches, political analysts are keeping a close eye on Governor Fubara’s continued popularity and his efforts to ensure that Rivers State remains on a path of growth and development.
