Nyesom Wike Asserts Control Over Rivers State Amid Political Crisis

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has publicly declared his authority over the state amidst ongoing political unrest. Speaking at a civic reception, Wike assured supporters that he firmly controls the political situation and urged calm.

He commended Boma Iyay's appointment as the Executive Director of Finance and Administration at the Niger Delta Development Commission, expressing gratitude for the trust placed in Iyay. Wike emphasized the importance of public office in serving the people rather than personal gain, signaling his commitment to improving community welfare.

Despite acknowledging political challenges and opposition pressures, Wike remains resolute in his desire to serve the people and maintain control over the state's political landscape, even amidst existing power struggles within Rivers State.