Governor of Rivers State, Barr, Nyesom Wike has berated Rivers politicians serving in President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration over what he described as gross inability to attract federal government projects to the State.
Wike, disclosed this in a statement during a reception in his honor in Kalabari land on Saturday.
According to him, such politicians does not have the interest of Rivers people at heart.
Concerning the next governorship of Rivers State, Governor Wike said everybody is entitled to aspire to be the next governor, but such person must show capacity for that office and be well disposed to protect the interest of the State.
He told the Kalabari people, specifically, that they’ve have not done well in terms of loving themselves and working in unity.
He said, it is only a united people who can speak with one voice that can stand up to make demands. He therefore, urged them to put their house in order.
The governor, announced the extension of dateline of completion of the Trans Kalabari road phase one project by two months owing to the loss period when workmen were kidnapped on site.
He disclosed that if the finances of the state improves, his administration may award the phase two of the Trans Kalabari road before he leaves office next year.
