The Governor of Rivers state , Nyseom Wike has challenged anyone to show him any federal government project that has been established since 1999.
Speaking on Tuesday, September,6,2022 at the commissioning of the Rivers State University campus in Etche local government area of the state. The Governor revealed that the state has not benefited anything from the Federal government since 1999
“Since 1999, show me one federal project in Rivers State, show me one!” , The Governor asked.
The Governor also said that Rivers State gave it enormous support to the People Democratic Party (PDP) in every election cycle since 1999. He thereafter challenged any state that has a contrary view of what he said to come forward.
He therefore stated that Rivers State should be given a fair share.
“I’m only interested in my state, nobody can buy me, I’m not going to look for a position at the federal level.
“If you don’t tell me what the state will get, then forget it, Wike concluded.
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