The Rivers State House of Assembly has received a petition from the Chairman of Obio/Akpor Local Government Council, Dr. Gift Worlu, alleging an imminent security breach, threats to life, destruction of property, and attempts to forcefully take over council property in the area.
The petition was presented before the House by the Member representing Obio/Akpor Constituency 2, Hon. Emilia Amadi, during plenary.
According to the petition, Dr. Worlu accused Ambassador Ihunwo Chijioke and some alleged lawless persons of engaging in activities capable of disrupting peace and security within the local government area.
The council chairman expressed concerns over what he described as threats to lives and property, urging the House to intervene and prevent a breakdown of law and order.
Lawmakers received the petition and are expected to review its contents in line with legislative procedures. The development has drawn attention from stakeholders, given the importance of maintaining peace and security in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area.
As of the time of filing this report, there has been no official response from Ambassador Ihunwo Chijioke regarding the allegations contained in the petition.
The House is expected to take appropriate steps to address the concerns raised and ensure that due process is followed in resolving the matter.
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