Governor Nyesom Wike has raised alarm as over 300 policemen besieged the premises of a hotel in Benin where he is currently residing ahead of tomorrow’s elections in Edo State.
This was made public by the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Rivers state, Akawor Desmond.
A thread posted on the Twitter handle of the Rivers State governor, Friday evening and credited to Desmond explained that “The Hotel where the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike is lodging while on official assignment in Benin, Edo State has been held siege by over 300 Policemen.
“Recall that Governor Wike was appointed Chairman of the PDP National Campaign Council for the Edo Governorship election; this is the same position Governor Ganduje of Kano State occupies for his party the APC.
“Governor Ganduje and Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State are all in Benin, Edo State carrying out their assignment for the APC without any molestation or intimidation.”
The Hotel where the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike is lodging while on official assignment in Benin, Edo State has been held siege by over 300 Police men.
— Gov N E Wike Information. (@GovWike) September 18, 2020
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