Wike urges traditional rulers to partner Rivers govt to improve security

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Port Harcourt—Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has called on Traditional Rulers to work with the state and local government councils  to improve security across the state in order to fast track the development process.

Wike, Supreme Court
Nyesom Wike

Wike also said the Rivers State government will formally launch the new security architecture of the state July 26, 2019.

He spoke, yesterday, in Port Harcourt when he declared open the 110 and 111 quarterly general meeting of the Rivers State Traditional Rulers Council.

He said: ‘I wish to reiterate that our traditional rulers bear enormous moral and legal responsibilities to work with the local and state governments to secure the state and fast-tract development and progress to their communities.

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Source: Vanguard Newspaper