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The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike says his administration has sustained a close working relationship with traditional rulers because they were strategic partners in achieving the development objectives in the state.
Wike, stated this while declaring open the 113th Quarterly General Meeting of the Rivers State Traditional Rulers Council in Port Harcourt, yesterday.
The governor explained that the traditional institution was not a colonial relic but one that was bequeathed by the ancestors to offer leadership to the people and advance the development of the communities.
He said his administration continues to expect the royal fathers to work with the state government in building a strong state to deliver quality education, affordable healthcare, clean water, sanitation and tarred roads to the various communities.