Former president of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has said that though antagonism is a common experience that leaders face, the political war staged against the Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, will eventually make him emerge as a General in politics.
Dr Goodluck Jonathan made the remark at the 1st Etche Festival of Food, Art and Culture Exhibition held at Nihi Community in Etche Local Government Area of the State on Sunday.
Governor Fubara accepted the chieftaincy title of Dike Oha 1 of Etche land, bestowed on him by the Supreme Council of Etche Traditional Rulers
Shortly after the conferment of the chieftaincy title,he said it is now public acknowledge from the heart of Etche and Ikwerre nations that he enjoys strong support of the people.
Governor Fubara, who expressed delight over the recognition and the chieftaincy title, said his administration will continue to provide projects and social services that will improve the standard of living of the people.
He stated that his administration has awarded contract for the reconstruction of roads in Egwi, Afara and Mba communities in Etche.
Governor Fubara, who commended Eze Nwala for serving his people diligently for 10 years now, urged him to always put God first in everything so that he can truly accomplish more for the people.
The former president was also conferred with the traditional title of Eze Udo 1 of Etche land.
