An indigene of Ahaoda West Local Government Area, identified as Alex Alabrima has called on Governor, Nyesom Wike to declare a state of emergency in the LGA.
Alabrima, who made this known in a statement today, said people of the area can no longer sleep with their two eyes closed.
According to him, the area had been under siege by cultists and that people are killed on a daily basis.
He also noted that the council chairman, Hon. Hope Ikiriko is helpless, as he has failed to restore peace in the area.
His statement reads,
DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN AHOADA WEST LGA
The people of Ahoada West local government area in Rivers State can no longer sleep with there two eyes closed since the notorious cultist by name General Kumasi from Ekpeye was killed by the military men last year.
Ahoada West has been under siege by these cult boys people are killed on a daily basis and the local government chairman seems to be helpless as communities in Ahoada West are invaded on a daily basis by this cult boys.
Just yesterday Oshie community was invaded and almost 3 person’s were killed and up till now the local government chairman have not release any press statement, for how long are we going to be living like this.
I am calling on the governor of Rivers State Chief Barr Nysom Wike to declare State of emergency in Ahoada West, let the governor deploy military men to forstall further occurrence of this dastard killings that is taking place in Ahoada West.