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State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has stated that the Kalabari Kingdom will
continue to benefit from his administration.
He
said that Kalabari people wholeheartedly supported his bid to be
governor.
Speaking
at the Saint Paul's Lutheran Cathedral, Abonnema during the
Thanksgiving Service on Sunday to mark the elevation of King Disrael
Gbobo Bob-Manuel, Amanyanabo of Abonnema as a first class traditional
ruler, Governor Wike said that the Kalabari people were among
the first to support his governorship bid.
"When
I started the race, the Kalabari people gave me total support. Their
support was firm", he said.
He
said that in appreciation of the support from the
Kalabari people, his administration has ensured the execution of key
projects in the area.
While
urging the people to continue to stand by his administration , he
noted that the Kalabari Kingdom will enjoy more projects.
The
governor said that the Zonal Hospital in Degema will soon be
completed, alongside the rehabilitation of the Abonnema General Hospital
and the Abonnema Ring Road.
He
added that the land reclamation projects that cut across the three
Kalabari local government areas will help expand the landmass of Kalabari
Land.
Governor
Wike said that Nyemoni Grammar School in Abonnema rehabilitated by his
administration is almost ready, while the Abonnema -Obonoma
Bridge has been completed and commissioned.
On
the elevation of King Disrael Gbobo Bob-Manuel, Amanyanabo of Abonnema as a
first class traditional ruler, Governor Wike said that the Amanyanabo of
Kalabari still remains the leading traditional ruler of the area.
"The
Amanyanabo of Kalabari is the overall traditional ruler of Kalabari land. There
is no dispute. I want to clear the misconception ", Governor Wike
said.
The
Thanksgiving Service to mark the elevation of King Disrael Gbobo
Bob-Manuel, Amanyanabo of Abonnema as a first class traditional ruler was
attended by Leaders of Kalabari land, women and youth groups
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