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Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reportedly declared support for President Bola Tinubu and House of Representatives Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda ahead of the 2027 general elections, signalling a possible shift in political alignments in the state.
The reported endorsement comes as political actors across Nigeria begin positioning themselves for the next electoral cycle. Fubara’s stance is expected to attract attention given the continuing political tensions and shifting alliances surrounding Rivers State politics.
Tinubu, who is seeking another presidential term, has continued to receive endorsements from political figures and groups across the country. Chinda, who represents Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, is also an influential political figure in Rivers State.
The reported development could shape discussions around party loyalty, legislative representation and the relationships among key political stakeholders in the state. However, the precise terms of Fubara’s declaration and the political arrangements behind it require confirmation from the relevant parties.
As the 2027 elections approach, Rivers State is expected to remain a significant arena for political negotiations and competition. Voters will ultimately assess the positions, records and promises of candidates as parties work to consolidate their support ahead of the polls.
