Rivers LG disaster: Panic as Governor Fubara provides situations to arrest his supporters

• Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has mentioned anybody planning to arrest any of his supporters must confront him first.
• Fubara’s remark got here within the wake of violence that ensued following a forceful try by some protesters to grab the secretariats of the 23 native governments following the expiration of the presidents’ time period.
• Earlier within the day, Fubara ordered the council presidents to vacate their workplaces, noting that there was no legislation extending their phrases.

Port HarcourtRivers – State of the rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara has mentioned that anybody who needs arrest his followers You could do it by means of him.

The governor made the remark whereas addressing reporters after assembly with heads of state safety businesses on Tuesday, June 18.

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Why Governor Fubara met with safety chiefs

In accordance The punchThe safety assembly occurred on the Authorities Home in Port Harcourt, the State of the rivers capital.

It got here following rising political stress following the expiration of the tenure of the 23 native authorities chairmen within the state.

The closed-door assembly was realized to have centered on renewed violence at native authorities secretariats in addition to common safety within the state.

Chatting with reporters after the assembly, the governor mentioned the target of the assembly with the heads of safety businesses was to brainstorm efficient methods to stop council secretariats from being invaded once more.

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Fubara additional famous that one of many goals of the assembly was to make sure the soundness and continuity of presidency features in all elements of the state.

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He warned the rapid previous presidents of the native governments desist from the plan to illegally return to his expired place.

The governor mentioned:

“It’s essential that we respect the rule of legislation and the democratic transitions that underpin our governance buildings.”

The governor additionally raised the alarm that his political enemies had been plotting to assault his supporters and arrest them.

He added:

“Anybody making an attempt to make such arrests should confront me straight.”

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Overview by James Ojo Adakole, journalist and duplicate editor at Legit.ng.

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