The governor had, during a condolence visit to the State Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mukan, announced the donation of N20 million to each family of the four policemen and six soldiers reportedly killed by IPOB members in Oyigbo.
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The hoodlums, suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, also burnt police stations and vehicles, while gruesomely killing security operatives.
Governor Wike gave the explanation on a live television programme in Port Harcourt on Monday
The poll, won by the Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 election and former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, used the mentimeter.com platform
The Guild noted that if state governments were to focus on tackling poverty and developmental deficits in the rural areas, it would help to improve the wellbeing of the people
The charge was made on Friday by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State when the national leadership of the Nigerian Guild of Editors paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, Port Harcourt.
Wike made the declaration on Wednesday during a condolence visit to the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Joseph Mukan, and families of the slain policemen at the Rivers State Police Command.
The Commissioner for Sports, Boma Iyaye, disclosed this to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Wednesday.
The House, during plenary on Friday, conducted the exercise following a letter from Governor Nyesom Wike requesting for the screening and confirmation of the commissioners-designate .
Gov. Nyesom Wike who stated this in a statewide broadcast after a security meeting in Government House, Port Harcourt, said that the curfew would start on Wednesday at 6.30 p.m.
A statement by Paulinus Nsirim, the Commissioner for Information and Communications in Rivers State, quoted Wike to have said so on a live television programme on Friday in Port Harcourt.
Obaseki made the remarks on Wednesday in Port Harcourt when he led some political leaders of Edo State tate on a thank you visit to Wike at the Rivers State Government House.
Wike made the appeal on Monday when participants of the Naval Warfare College Course 4 paid him a courtesy visit at Government House, Port Harcourt.
Wike, who is the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party National Campaign Council, made the commendation while addressing a large crowd of party supporters at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa on Sunday.
Wike made the commendation while addressing journalists at Government House, Benin.
The governor spoke on Friday during a meeting organised for leaders and elected representatives of the Peoples Democratic Party in Benin, the Edo State capital.
Chris Green, Special Adviser on the Academy to Nyesom Wike, the Governor of Rivers, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday.
The Founder and Director of MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said this in a statement on Sunday on the NBA AGC, which has been rocked by threats of boycott by state chapters
El-Rufai’s invitation to speak at the conference was withdrawn over a petition against him by the National Executive Committee of the NBA.
Wike announced the dissolution of the task force in a statement by Paulinus Nsirim, Commissioner for Information and Communications, in Port Harcourt.