Caretaker Committee Chairmen of the 23 Local Government Areas in Rivers State have expressed support for the continued barricade of the Council Secretariats by the Police.
The Chairmen stated this under the aegis of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) at a briefing in Port Harcourt, the State capital.
Chairman of the Association and Administrator of Port Harcourt Local Government Area, Mr. Ezebunwo Ichemati, warned against Protest at the Council Headquarters today.
He said the protest is a plot to cause anarchy and chaos to actualise the call for a State of Emergency in the State.
He urged the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, and the State Commissioner of Police, CP Olatunji Disu, to take immediate action and ensure law and order in the State.
