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By Emmanuel Adeleke
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has approved the sum N100,000 as Christmas bonus for the civil servants on the state’s payroll.
Commissioner for Information and Communications, Warisenibo Joe Johnson, disclosed this in a short statement, on Tuesday evening.
Johnson said the governor gave the approval on Tuesday for immediate implementation to enable the civil servants to have a wonderful yuletide celebration.
The development comes on the heels of the recent political crisis in the state following attempts to by the lawmakers loyal to the immediate-past governor of the state and current Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, to impeach the governor.