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Jonathan, Fubara Honored With Traditional Titles In Rivers

Former President Goodluck Jonathan was conferred with the title Eze Udo 1 of Nigeria (King of Peace) by the Etche Traditional Rulers Council during the 10th anniversary celebration of HRH Dr. Ken O. Nwala, King of the Etche Kingdom, in Rivers State.

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State also received the title Dike Oha 1 of Etche Land (Strong Man or Warrior) during the grand event.

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that Fubara praised Jonathan for his steadfast support during critical moments of his administration, describing the former president as a father figure and a symbol of humility and unity.

“Jonathan’s presence exemplifies his simplicity and his commitment to fostering peace and mutual respect,” Fubara remarked, adding that he canceled other engagements to attend the event and personally receive the former president.

Fubara used the occasion to address his supporters, affirming his dedication to fulfilling his promises. He pledged to complete the Egwi-Afara-Mba road project within six months, emphasizing his commitment to improving the lives of Rivers State citizens.

“I assure you that in six months, we will return here to commission this road,” he stated. “Your support is noted and appreciated. We will ensure that your trust in us is not misplaced.”

The governor also announced a ₦100 million contribution toward completing the Etche King’s palace project. This gesture underscores his administration’s commitment to celebrating and empowering traditional institutions in Rivers State.

Jonathan Fubara Traditional Titles Rivers

Congratulating HRH Dr. Ken O. Nwala on his 10th anniversary as King of the Etche Kingdom, Fubara highlighted the milestone as a testament to God’s grace. “Your leadership is a blessing. I urge you to continue to guide your people with the fear of God,” he said.

The event showcased the unity and cultural heritage of the Etche people, with dignitaries and citizens coming together to celebrate tradition and honor leadership.

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