Sponsoring People To Shoot Is Laughable, You Can’t Destroy Local Govt – Rivers LG Chairman Knocks Wike
Sponsoring People To Shoot Is Laughable, You Can’t Destroy Local Govt – Rivers LG Chairman Knocks Wike The Chairman of Obio/Akpo Local Government Area of Rivers State, Amb. Chijioke Ihunwo has stated that the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike is threatening democracy in Nigeria. Ihunwo made the allegation on Tuesday while speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show programme. He insisted that nobody can successfully destroy the local government structure. The chairman statement is coming against the backdrop of the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State following the last Saturday’s local government election. Naija News reports that a section of the Eleme local government secretariat was set on fire shortly after the arrival of newly-elected chairman Brian Gokpa. Speaking on the crisis, Ihunwo said, “ We want to tell Nigerians that nobody can destroy our Local Government. The local government has always been there even before the Minister of the FCT came in to become a ...