The Rivers State Judicial Commission of Inquiry, investigating the post-election violence that damaged several local government secretariats, has issued summons to key political figures associated with the former Governor and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.
This directive was announced by the Chairman of the Commission, Hon. Justice I. R. Minakiri, in a statement to the press in Port Harcourt on Monday.
Those summoned include the former Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Dr. Samuel Nwanosike, and his counterparts from Eleme and Ahoada East, Obarilomate Ollor and Hope Ikiriko, respectively.
These officials served during Wike’s tenure as Governor and continued under the current Governor, Siminalayi Fubara.
Additionally, Hon. Aforji Igwe, a member of the State House of Assembly representing Eleme Constituency and a known supporter of Minister Wike, has also been called to appear before the panel.
The summons relate to incidents of…