PDP Raises Alarm Over Alleged Siege Laid On Governor Wike In Edo State, Threatens To Hold IGP Responsible

The Rivers State Chairman of the People Democratic Party (PDP),Akawor Desmond

has raised the alarm over alleged siege laid on the Governor Nyesom Wike at his Hotel in Edo State.

Desmond threatened to hold the Inspector General of Police (IGP) , Mohammed Adamu responsible for any form of molestation or intimidation on the governor.

Recall that Governor Wike was appointed Chairman of the PDP National Campaign Council for the Edo Governorship election; this is same position Governor Ganduje of Kano State occupies for his party the APC.

The PDP chairman affirmed that Governor Ganduje and Governor Hope Uzodinma of Kano and Imo States respectively , are all in Benin, Edo State carrying out their assignment for the APC without any molestation or intimidation.

According to a statement signed by
Desmond, “The attention of the entire People of Rivers State has been drawn to the siege laid at the Hotel where the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike is lodging while on official assignment in Benin, Edo State.

“And in a breach of the pledge they made security agencies have decided to harass and intimidate Governor Wike who has not done any wrong.

“May I on behalf of entire Rivers People Warn that we Shall hold the IGP responsible for anything that happens to our Governor.