Rivers Rerun: Wike slaps NPF, turn down crucial request

-Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike, has said he would not have a part in the ongoing investigations of electoral malpractice at the last election rerun- Wike said he will not assist the police in the investigations concerning fraud in the last election rerun within the state.- The governor also challenged INEC to release outstanding resultsGovernor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state, has said he will not assist the police in theongoing investigation on electoral fraudcarried out during the rerun legislative election in the state.Wike stated this at the thanksgiving organized by thePeoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Rivers Rerun: Wike slaps NPF, turn down crucial requestThe Governor said his decision was based on the negligence of the Police High Command, whom he accused of deliberately ignoring the alarm raised by the state government.Governor Wike also challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to release result of Rivers South-East to ascertain the winner ofthe election.

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