Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said that the recent Supreme
\nCourt Judgement which affirmed his election averted bloodbath in the state
\nand restored hope in the Judiciary.<\/p>\n
Wike said he would have been forced out of the Governorship race had the
\nSupreme Court ruled for a rerun election because of what he termed “the
\nevil plot to use security forces to instigate a loss of lives in the
\nstate.”<\/p>\n
The governor spoke on Sunday<\/span><\/span> at a Thanksgiving service at Saint Peter’s Also present was the Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, former Governor Wike noted that God worked in his time by reversing what several He said: “Nothing is impossible with God. Men of God prophesied a few days “We won the election clearly as has been confirmed by the Supreme Court. Governor\u00a0 Wike\u00a0 said that an evil plot\u00a0 had been hatched to arrest him, According to him, the political powers were already indiscriminately He assured the people of Rivers State that he will judiciously use the The governor\u00a0 reiterated\u00a0 his earlier\u00a0 declaration\u00a0 that\u00a0 he will not He said: “I am the executive governor of Rivers State and a strong one for He noted that the failure of the evil plotters means that Rivers people Governor Wike declared called for a comprehensive fight against He said that between December 1 and 18 of 2014; the former Rivers State The governor assured the Rivers State APC Governorship Candidate, Dakuku In his sermon, Archbishop of Niger Delta Province, Dr Ignatius Kattey said Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has said that the recent Supreme Court Judgement which affirmed his election averted bloodbath in the state and restored hope in the Judiciary. Wike…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exclusive"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nAnglican Church that attracted PDP leaders across the country.\u00a0 In
\nattendance were Governors Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, Seriake
\nDickson of Bayelsa State, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State and the Deputy
\nGovernor of Ebonyi State.<\/p>\n
\nRivers State\u00a0 Governor Peter Odili and Celestine Omehia and National and
\nState Legislators.<\/p>\n
\npersons thought was irreversible with the previous judgments of the
\nElection Tribunal and the Appeal Court.<\/p>\n
\nto the Supreme Court that the judgment will confirm the mandate given to
\nus by the Rivers people.<\/p>\n
\nIf there was a rerun, I wouldn’t\u00a0 have\u00a0 contested\u00a0 because\u00a0 there would
\nhave\u00a0 been\u00a0 bloodbath. I resolved not to be part of anything that would
\nbring bloodbath. ”<\/p>\n
\ndetain him to discourage\u00a0 Rivers people\u00a0 before\u00a0 the\u00a0 Legislative
\nelections\u00a0 earlier\u00a0 scheduled for February 6.<\/p>\n
\narresting PDP members and leaders across the state, preparatory to the
\nrerun elections.<\/p>\n
\nmandate to advance the course of development in the state.<\/p>\n
\nallow the rigging\u00a0 of the\u00a0 rerun\u00a0 elections\u00a0 in\u00a0 the State, noting that
\nany INEC\u00a0 staff who attempts to rig will be\u00a0 treated as an armed robber.<\/p>\n
\nthat matter.\u00a0 We will support INEC to conduct credible elections.
\nHowever, any official who plans to rig will get the treatment reserved for
\narmed robbers “.<\/p>\n
\nwill return all the Legislators whose elections were nullified by the
\nAppeal Court.<\/p>\n
\ncorruption, urging support for the prosecution for all those who stole
\nRivers money to sponsor APC National election campaign.<\/p>\n
\nGovernment used 150 million United States Dollars to fund the APC
\nelections.\u00a0 He said that the State Government will recover all stolen
\nfunds.<\/p>\n
\nPeterside that he will be accommodated in the process of developing the
\nstate. He added that Dakuku Peterside is not an orphan, saying that: “I
\nwill be a father to Dakuku Peterside. He is not an orphan “.<\/p>\n
\nthat the victory\u00a0 of\u00a0 Governor Wike at Supreme Court has brought\u00a0 peace to
\nthe\u00a0 state.\u00a0 He called on the governor to be father of all the people of
\nthe state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"