Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has presented 15
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado VX and TXL to lawmakers representing the State at the
National Assembly and urged them to defend the interest of the State
fearlessly.
He has therefore advised them to resist distraction, remain
united and consult the party regularly.
Wike gave the charge at a brief ceremony for the presentation
of 15 Land Cruiser Prado VX and TXL cars to members of the National Assembly at
Government House, Port Harcourt.
The Governor was represented by the Rivers State Chairman of
the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Desmond Akawor.
Wike said the gesture would ease their movement and enable
them to discharge their legislative duties effectively.
He urged them to keep faith with the Party so they could
collectively recover what was lost at the national during the forthcoming 2023
general election.
Responding on behalf of the lawmakers, the Senator
representing Rivers East Senatorial District, Senator George Thompson Sekibo
expressed gratitude to the Governor for the gift.
He noted that despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19
pandemic on the state finances, the Governor still saved funds to provide them
vehicles.
The member representing Khana/Gokana Federal Constituency,
Hon. Dumnamene Deekor commended the Governor’s benevolence.
He said the governor has been consistent in encouraging the
federal legislators to protect the interest of Rivers people.
Also speaking, the member representing Obio/Akpor Federal
Constituency, Hon. Kingsley Ogundu Chinda assured the governor of their
continued support.
On her part, Hon. Boma Goodhead who represents
Akuku-Toru/Asari-Toru Federal Constituency prayed for greater triumph for the
Governor because he has always integrated the National Assembly members in the
scheme of things.
In his reaction, Hon. Awaji-Inombek Abiante representing
Andoni/Opobo-Nkoro Federal Constituency said they would reciprocate the gesture
by representing Rivers people well in Abuja.
Also speaking, the Secretary to the State Government, Dr.
Tammy Danagogo said there is healthy synergy between the national lawmakers and
the state government.
He said the synergy is made possible because Wike has
remained a leader who unifies all segments of leaders.
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