You’re Sponsors Of Cult Gangs, LG Boss Tells APC

Ahead of the 2019 general elections in the country, Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government Area, Rivers State, Engr. Samuel Nwanosike has accused the chieftains of All Progressives Congress APC in the LGA of sponsoring cultists to carry out mayham in the area.
Nwanosike also alleged that APC sponsored a notorious cultists in the area, Kemjika Jonathan aka Schoolboy and his gangs to carry out cult war on some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Ipo, killing some persons and maimed scores of others.
The Chairman who stated this to newsmen last Monday during a press conference held in his office in Isiokpo, said he was attacked by the terror gang led by Kemjika Jonathan, aka Schoolboy at Ipo during a sensitisation for Permanent Voters Card PVC collection, but escaped unhurt even as some PDP loyalists were injured at the attack.
Describing the cultists as more than terror in the lives of the people of Ikwerre communities, Nwanosike called on security agents to beef up security in all the nooks and crannies of Ikwerre communities.
He explained that the hired cult group by APC in the LGA also specialises in acts of kidnapping and maiming of innocent Nigerian’s doing business in the area.
The council boss alleged that the terror group were responsible for the abduction of a Reverend father in the area and the killing of over six innocent persons in Aluu, near UNIPORT last week.
Nwanosike also said the terror group had made things difficult for motorists travelling from Ubima, Ipo route to Owerri, Imo state as they kidnap passengers plying the route.
“We can not allow any body to be taking the lives of innocent Nigerians without the security agents apprehending such person as Nigeria is bigger than any single person terrorising the entire communities,” he declared
He called on the Inspector General of Police, Idris Abubakar to intensify security in the area to safe lives of innocent civilians in the hands of the terror gang terrorising the communities.
“Ikwerre people are law abiding citizens and can not take laws into their hand’s, as we demand for adequate security and protection of lives and property of our people in the area.” he said.
The council boss also condemned the abduction and killing of Mr Samuel Nwanjoku, a Chieftain of APC in Apani by this terror gangs and urged the security agents to fish out the killers and prosecute them accordingly.
Nwanosike who declared that Ikwerre LGA is under seige said as a council he had partner with security agents to bring the situation under control by furnishing the police with intelligent reports on the activities of the terror gang
He maintained that the killings and kidnapping of persons by the hired cult gangs would not deterred him from voting wisely and delivered the candidate’s of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in the state for the forthcoming general elections.