Ex-Council Boss Endorses Wike Over Achievements

The former Caretaker Committee Chairman of Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area, Mr Isaac Ibiberebupakabo has passed a vote of confidence on the Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Ezenwo Wike for his meritorious two years in office and successful celebration of the state’s 50th Golden Jubilee Anniversary.
Ibiberebupakabo, who made the assertion in an interview with The Tide in Port Harcourt last Friday said Governor Wike’s monumental achievements within his two years in office are worthy of commendation.
According to him, the projects executed by the Governor during his two years in office speak volume as they have direct bearing on the people of the state.
He noted with delight that the state witnessed absolute peace and security throughout the celebration, which also – show cased the rich cultural heritage and hospitality of Rivers State to the world, adding that the state would soon be investors haven as it has bounced back to its former glory.
The former Ogu/Bolo CTC boss who also commended Governor Wike for turning Rivers State to the  Dubai of Nigeria with the commissioning of the Pleasure Park  said the facility  would attract tourists  and boost the economy of the state and called for its patronage and maintenance.
Ibiberebupakabo posited that with these achievements, Governor Wike deserved second tenure and appealed to other Rivers indigenes who have  ambition to contest the 2019 Governorship election to jettison such plans and join hands with him to move Rivers State to greater heights.
On the awards and honour for excellent achievers of the state, he opined that it is a step in the right direction and congratulated them for the award, especially the senator representing Rivers East Senatorial District, Senator George Thompson Sekibo, the Ugo Alabo of Ogu Kingdom who was honoured with Distinguished Service Star of Rivers State.
He pledged the loyalty and support of the people of Ogu/Bolo LGA to his administration and thanked him for rebuilding the Government Secondary School Ogu which was demolished by the past administration in the state.

Collins Barasimeye