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Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson

Commissioner for Information and Communications, Rivers State.

Peoples Democratic Party Rivers State

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Bio Summary

Joe Johnson is the Rivers State Commissioner for Information and Communications. He often acts as the government’s public voice, providing commentary on key issues: legal rulings impacting state budgets, educational staffing, internal security, and legislative clashes over budget access. Known for his directness, he has described legislative obstruction as an unfair political affront and emphasized media clarity and accountability in governance.

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Professional Background

  1. Serves as Commissioner for Information and Communications for Rivers State.
  2. Actively offers public commentary on state affairs—including budget presentations, judicial decisions, and media reports. For instance:
  3. Addressed the Supreme Court ruling on Rivers State’s 2024 budget cycle.
  4. Responded to Federal High Court actions affecting state allocations.
  5. Criticized legislative gatekeeping against the governor’s budget presentation as "a direct affront".
  6. Addressed posting delays of 1,000 teachers.
  7. Apportioned responsibility to the police for violent clashes in school admission disputes.
  8. Wove political narratives around internal commissioner resignations during political turmoil.

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