Twenty-seven members of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have vowed to resist any attempt by Governor Siminalayi Fubara to install caretaker members in the 23 local government areas of the state.
The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dagogo Iboroma (SAN), restated on Wednesday that the 27 members of the state Assembly loyal to ex-governor Nyesom Wike are no longer members of the Peoples Democratic Party.
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has refused the application seeking to declare vacant the seats of Martin Amaewhule and the 26 other members of the state House of Assembly. Delivering judgement on Monday in the case filed by Hyacinth Amadi, Godspower Obuah, and Tonye Dairus seeking…