AMBASSADOR OJI NGOFA TACKLES BARR. E.N WIKE, FORMER RIVERS STATE GOVERNOR OVER THE ONGOING POLITICAL IMPASSE ROCKING THE STATE.
By
Obarinee Wai-Ogosu
Ambassador Oji Ngofa, the former Nigerian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Netherlands and one of the key Leaders of the Simplified Movement in Rivers State.
Ngofa, while speaking on a Radio interview with Nigeria Info 92.3. accused the former Governor and Minister of the Federal Capital territory Abuja Barr. E.N Wike for the ongoing political crisis rocking the State.
He further said the Minister have continued fanning the embers of crisis through his perpetual encouragement of the Legislators of the Rivers State House of Assembly whose legitimacy for now is questionable.
Ambassador Ngofa stated, that he has watched keenly at the determination of His Excellency, Sir Siminilaye Fubara to rise above these crisis to focus on developing the State.
Ambassador Oji Ngofa, also former Executive Chairman of Eleme Local Government Area, and the longest serving Chairman in Eleme LGA, Two term Executive Chairman, two time Caretaker Committee Chairman and also Chairman ALGON Rivers State, speaking through experience, said the crisis have a way of putting a clog in the wheels of development in the state because the Local Government Chairmen who are supposed to work hand in hand with Executive Governor of the state have joined forces with the former Governor to work against the policies and programmes of the State government.
Calling Nigeria info 92.3 from Portharcourt main town, one Mr. Maxin said he agrees with the guest(Ambassador Oji Ngofa) that Barr. E. N Wike is responsible for the ongoing crisis rocking the state, Maxin further quoted Barr. E. N Wike to have threatened to make Rivers State ungovernable for His Excellency Sir Siminilaye Fubara, though he knows he will not win but he will give him a serious fight.