Prof. Ngozi Odu, the Deputy Governor of Rivers State, has denied reports claiming she has resigned from office. She described the rumors, which spread mainly on Facebook, as false and misleading.

In a statement released in Port Harcourt, her media aide, Owupele Benebo, dismissed the claims as fake news. He assured the public that Prof. Odu remains in office and is fully committed to working with Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

The deputy governor urged people to ignore the rumors, making it clear that she has no plans to step down. The statement emphasized that she was elected alongside Governor Fubara and remains dedicated to serving the people of Rivers State.

As a respected academic and public servant, Prof. Odu plays a key role in the administration. Her leadership and experience continue to support the government’s efforts to improve the state.

She reassured the public of her loyalty to Governor Fubara and her commitment to delivering good governance in Rivers State.