The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has suspended and replaced the Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of the state, Hon. Otonye Briggs.
The suspension, with immediate effect, was announced in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Nelson Chukwudi.
In the statement on Tuesday, Chukwudi also announced the replacement of Briggs with Bitebobo Nelson Amieye by Fubara.
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The statement added: “Barrister Otonye Briggs is hereby directed to hand over all council property in his possession to the Caretaker Committee Chairman.”