Wike Bans ‘Revolution Now’ Protest In Rivers

Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers State, has banned the staging of the ‘RevolutionNow’ protest in the state.

Yaahoo Journalist reports that Governor further directed all Local Government chairmen in the state to report any suspected activity to the authorities.

This was contained in a statement issued by Simeon Nwakaudu, the Governor’s Special Assistant on Electronic Media.

His words, “Rivers State is not part of the ‘Revolution Now’ protest and whatever illegal agenda it sought to pursue.

“Rivers State does not subscribe to what the ‘Revolution Now’ protest represents and Rivers State is not part of the protest.”

The Rivers State Governor ordered the security agencies in Rivers to arrest and arraign for prosecution anybody who gets involved in the protest.