The PPRO said that the police did not escort any legislator to sit in the assembly as it was reported in some national dailies, adding that it had no intention to do that
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Eze said that Bipi allegedly boasted to some of his aides and admirers that they have been directed to impeach Amaechi between December 17 and 24, 2013
The party, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, said that the kidnap plot, reported by Vanguard newspaper on October 8, 2013, was worth investigating
Acheru said: “Our General Manager, being a former player of the team, certainly understands what players got through travelling across the country for games
The party accused Governor Amaechi of wasting billions of naira belonging to Rivers State people on the formation, maintenance and funding of the APC’s activities in his quest to secure a platform to actualize his 2015 political ambition
The state PDP Chairman, Felix Obuah, announced this at a news briefing in Port Harcourt, the state capital
Speaking through a Director of information in the Office of the First Lady, Ayo Adesugba, she recalled that Nigerians from all walks of life have paid condolence visits on her with the exception of Governor Amaechi and his wife
According to the statement, Governor Chibuike Amaechi has the power, under the law, to commission an inquiry into any matter or issue in the state
However, the arrival of Senator Magnus Abe at the court premises prevented the imminent clash between the embattled local government party chairman’s supporters and the security operatives
Agabe said that the police had however commenced investigation into the incident
The Judge, Justice Latan Nyordee, said the plea of the accused could be taken on the ground that he had been properly arraigned before court
It said that efforts were geared toward the peaceful resolution of the crises in Rivers State House of Assembly, as the committee would soon embark on consultation with stakeholders
Some of the projects visited included the Kelsey Harrison 120-bed
Hospital, some modern primary schools and the 38,000 sitter stadium
complex
According to Okiro, if Mbu is found wanting, he would be dealt with accordingly
Mba said despite the guarantee to right of assembly by the constitution, the right must be enjoyed within allowed limits
If the climate of opinion against the President in the mainstream media is bad, it is worse in the new media where Dr. Jonathan has effectively been chased out of the social media. He hardly tweets, if at all he does that these days
The former Vice President noted that this kind of political rascality should not be tolerated at the expense of governance and service delivery issues crying for attention
The Acting National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Barrister Tony Caesar Okeke, in a statement issued in Abuja, said such call was an indication that the opposition party is indeed unserious, lacked direction and only seeks to destabilize the polity
However, Fasehun insisted that Rivers State Governor, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, must accord due honour to the President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, despite their personal differences
In a statement, CCCINRRS said that it had in past few weeks drawn the attention of the President, Senate President, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Inspector General of Police to the serial intransigence committed by the Rivers State Police Commissioner, Mbu Joseph Mbu