(L-R) Governor Yahaya Bello of kogi state and his counterpart in Rivers state, Governor Nyesom Wike.
Photo credit: Nairaland Forum.
By Dada Ahmed in Lokoja.
The Rivers State Governor Barr.Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has conferred the Rivers State Honour (GRAND SERVICE STAR OF RIVERS STATE, GSSRS) on the Governor of Kogi State, His Excellency, Yahaya Bello.
This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor,Onogwu Mohammed and a copy made available to The Reporters on Friday.
In a letter dated 13th September, 2022, referenced RVSG/GH/SHA/Vol. 1/021 and signed by the Governor of Rivers State, Governor Yahaya Bello is to be decorated with the honour on Saturday, 3rd of December at the Banquet Hall, Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt.
Accepting the honour of GRAND SERVICE STAR OF RIVERS STATE (GSSRS) , Governor Bello said he was delighted to be honoured by the Government and People of Rivers State stating that such recognition was a demonstration of Nigeria’s unity across regions and tribes.
“I am happy to accept the state honour of GRAND SERVICE STAR OF RIVERS STATE (GSSRS) which Your Excellency and the people of Rivers State have so generously and gratuitously seen fit to confer on me”, the governor said.
