Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. Photo: State government

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has publicly declared his support for the Rainbow Coalition, endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term, and backed Kingsley Chinda as his preferred governorship candidate in the state.

Fubara made the declaration on Wednesday during the groundbreaking and foundation-laying ceremony of the Rivien Medical Industry project in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.

In a video of his remarks circulated on social media, the governor said he had returned to his political family and urged his supporters to align with the Rainbow Coalition, a political alliance led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.

“We have made peace in the state. And I am supporting our rainbow party, or rainbow coalition,” he said.