In a surprising turn of events, Rt. Hon. Barr. Edison Ehie, who recently stepped down as the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, is poised to take on a new role as the Chief of Staff to Governor Fubara.
This strategic move follows his resignation from the speakership and withdrawal from legislative duties.
This development comes on the heels of political interventions by President Tinubu, aimed at resolving the ongoing political crisis in the state.
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Among the resolutions presented was the reinstatement of Edison Ehie as the former speaker, necessitating the current speaker to relinquish his position.
Edison Ehie, in a statement released after his resignation, expressed gratitude to his fellow assembly members and the citizens of Rivers State for their unwavering support during his tenure as Speaker. He conveyed enthusiasm for the opportunity to continue serving the state in this new capacity as Chief of Staff.
Despite several attempts by our Port Harcourt correspondent to reach out to the former speaker for further clarification on the purported Chief of Staff role, all efforts proved unsuccessful.
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The political landscape in Rivers State has witnessed a significant shift, with speculations and discussions emerging on various platforms.
A tweet from an anonymous source hinted at Edison Ehie’s impending appointment as Chief of Staff to Governor Sim Fubara, urging readers to bookmark the post for future updates.
As the intricate dynamics of politics continue to unfold, this development underscores the intricate nature of political maneuvering. Stay tuned for further updates on this evolving political saga.
Editor’s Note: This information is subject to further confirmation, and our team will diligently follow up for additional insights and official statements.
