Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged indigenes of the state to embrace peace fully so that development projects can flourish.
This was as the governor observed that the ongoing peace efforts in the state is gradually yielding the desired results, insisting that genuine development can only thrive in an atmosphere of unity and stability.
Fubara made the assertion yesterday at a civic reception in honour of the Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Odu, held at Akabuka community in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA).