There is plot to pull down Rivers State, Gov Wike
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike being inducted as an Honourable Member of Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria, PETAN by its chairman , Mr Bank-Anthony Okoroafor on Monday at the Government House, Port Harcourt.
(Nigeria) Rivers State governor, Mr Nyesom Wike has raised the alarm that there is a grand conspiracy to pull down the state, wondering who will benefit from the ugly plot.
Addressing the leaders of Petroleum Technology Association
of Nigeria, PETAN, at the Government House, Port Harcourt on Monday, Governor
Wike said those plotting against
the state will fail as he will
confront them with the People's mandate.
He said that those who are working against
the interest of Rivers State in the name of politics, must remember that
Rivers State is critical
to the development
of the nation.
The governor
noted that he will always work
for the unity and progress of the country as a patriot, despite the
distractions.
He said: "There is a grand conspiracy against
Rivers State. But I don't
know in whose interest. I believe in the unity of this country,
therefore I will continue to
work for its development and security."
He added that very
deliberate steps have been taken to undermine
the security of the
state, pointing out that
the Headquarters of the security agencies
intervene to release deadly
suspects arrested by
operatives on ground.
Governor Wike said
that despite the challenges
in the state, his
administration has been able to create an enabling environment
for development to take place.
He assured PETAN that his administration will
partner with them to ensure that
the set up a functional national
secretariat in the state for the creation of employment.
Earlier, the Chairman of PETAN, Engr Bank-Anthony
Okoroafor called on the governor to further create the required enabling environment for investors
to flourish in the state.
He said the association
will partner with the Rivers State Government to develop
the state and enhance growth in
the Petroleum sector.
Highpoint of the
visit induction of Governor Wike as an Honourable
Member of PETAN.
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