Fubara Names New SSG as Rivers Government Reshuffles Key Offices

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BREAKING: October 13, 2025

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has appointed a new Secretary to the State Government (SSG) in what political observers describe as another major step in his ongoing administrative reorganization.

The announcement was made on on today by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Communications, Dr  Honour Sirawoo.   

 The new SSG is expected to play a crucial role in coordinating government policies, ensuring smooth communication among ministries, and assisting the governor in delivering his development agenda.



A Fresh Face in the Fubara Administration

Although the full details of the new appointee’s background are still emerging, sources within the Government House say the governor’s choice reflects his commitment to efficiency, loyalty, and service to the people of Rivers State.

The appointment comes amid efforts by the Fubara administration to strengthen its leadership team and maintain stability within the state’s political landscape.

“This appointment marks a new phase for the administration. The governor is focused on effective governance and strengthening the system,” a senior government official who requested anonymity told reporters.

Continuity and Reform

Governor Fubara has, in recent months, made key appointments and policy adjustments aimed at reinforcing transparency, economic growth, and youth development in Rivers State.

Political analysts believe the latest appointment could signal a fresh direction in the governor’s strategy as he continues to navigate the complex political dynamics in the state.

Reactions Across Rivers State

Reactions have begun to pour in from political leaders and civil society groups, many of whom have praised the governor’s decision as timely. Supporters say the new SSG will help accelerate the execution of government projects and improve administrative coordination.

Meanwhile, others have urged the new appointee to prioritize accountability, unity, and service delivery.

What’s Next

The new Secretary to the State Government is expected to be sworn in this week at the Government House in Port Harcourt, after which official duties will commence immediately.

Governor Fubara reiterated his administration’s focus on good governance, peace, and sustainable development, urging all appointees to work diligently toward achieving the collective goals of the people of Rivers State.


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