Did Rivers Govt Arrest 30 Members Of Atiku Campaign Team? All you need to Know

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Rivers Govt Opens Up On Arrest Of 30 Members Of Atiku Campaign Team

The Rivers state government has refuted claims that it was responsible for the detention of 30 members of Atiku Abubakar’s campaign organization in Port Harcourt, the state’s capital.

Since the PDP’s primary election, Atiku, the party’s presidential candidate, and the governor of Rivers have engaged in verbal combat.

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During a meeting in Port Harcourt, it was reported on Sunday that armed police officers detained about 30 campaign organization members.

Victor Moses, the campaign organization’s spokesman, had claimed that some of those detained were campaign organization leaders in state and local governments.

The campaign spokesman claimed that Wike, who had vowed to work against Atiku’s candidacy in the upcoming election, gave the police agents their orders.

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But in response to the allegation on Monday, Chris Finebone, the commissioner for information for the state of Rivers, stated that it was absurd for the Atiku Campaign Organization to connect Governor Wike to problems it has with the police.

In response to the report, Finebone told Channels Television that it is false and that it is one of many occasions when people conveniently accuse an incumbent government.

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