Rivers State kicks off transition to democratic governance with a thanksgiving service at the Ecumenical Centre, Port Harcourt.
The Rivers State Government has officially announced the start of activities to mark its transition from emergency rule to full democratic governance.
According to the state’s announcement, the first major event will be an inter-denominational church thanksgiving service scheduled for Sunday at the Ecumenical Centre, Abonima Wharf Road, Port Harcourt.
This service is designed to bring together citizens, religious leaders, and stakeholders to celebrate the restoration of democratic governance and to pray for unity, peace, and continued development across the state.
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Officials stated that the thanksgiving service marks the beginning of a series of programmes aimed at reinforcing grassroots participation, rebuilding public trust, and highlighting the government’s commitment to democratic values.
Observers believe this transition signals a new chapter for Rivers State, strengthening its political stability and paving the way for enhanced civic engagement and economic growth.