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Rivers Crisis:Former Senate President Urges Tinubu To Call Wike To Order

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Senator Adolpos Wabara ,Former Senate President

<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">Former Senate President and Chairman Board of Trustees&comma; BOT&comma; of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party&comma; PDP&comma; Senator Adolphus Wabara&comma; has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu&comma; to caution his appointee and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory&comma; Mr Nyesom Wike to avoid plunging Rivers State into a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;needless political crisis”&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"oe5rLxir" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">This is coming on the heels of the move by pro- Wike lawmakers&comma; to impeach Gov&period; Siminalayi Fubara&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"QhLbij5p" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">This is coming on the heels of the move by pro- Wike lawmakers&comma; to impeach Gov&period; Siminalayi Fubara&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">Wabara also condemned the call by APC Chairman in Rivers&comma; Tony Okocha&comma; for the House of Assembly to immediately commence impeachment proceedings against the Fubara&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The former Senate President who accused Wike of stoking the face-off between Gov&period; Fubara and the lawmakers&comma; warned that Nigeria might not survive any instability in Rivers State considering the state’s economic importance to the country<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"KZhY3i2r" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">Senator Wabara appealed to President Tinubu to prevail on Wike to give peace a chance and allow his successor to discharge his constitutional roles without undue influence&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I want to appeal to Mr President to call his appointee&comma; Nyesom Wike to order so that his actions in Rivers do not confirm the suspicion that APC has an agenda to turn Nigeria into one party state&period; Wike should allow peace to reign in Rivers State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">” Mr President should appreciate the importance of Rivers as a major revenue base of the country&comma; and should the trouble they are stoking erupt&comma; Nigeria will definitely not escape the aftermath&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The PDP BoT Chairman&comma; further advised members of the Rivers House of Assembly not to yield themselves as agents of distabilization of the state &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;because history will not be kind to them&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">He reminded the gladiators to carefully weigh the grave implications of any attempt to forcefully remove a democratically-elected Governor or President from office&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">The former Senate President who warned that the PDP would not tolerate any further intimidation or persecution of the Governor&comma; urged &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;all those involved in the political brouhaha in Rivers to give peace a chance”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">On the mass exodus of PDP members in Abia State&comma; Senator Wabara who said such scenario was not unexpected&comma; however&comma; urged the party faithful not to panic&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">He said that the elders of the party had initiated moves to half further exit of members&comma; describing the development as the after effect of the impunity of the last PDP-led administration in the state&comma; and its utter disregard to internal democracy and party supremacy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div align&equals;"left">&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">Wabara further noted that some chieftains who are leaving the party are doing so for self protection while some join the bandwagon without any deep thought of their action&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div align&equals;"left">&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">He urged PDP members in the state to remain resolute and support the on-going efforts to rebuild and reposition the party for a winning spree in 2027&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p dir&equals;"ltr">&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 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