There are plans to assassinate me - Governor Wike

There are plans to assassinate me - Governor Wike

- Governor Nyesom Wike has alleged plans by the All Progressives Congress-led administration to kill him

- Wike said there are also plans by the APC to collaborate with the inspector general of police to plant millions of dollars and AK-47 rifles at his Abuja residence

- According to the governor, there are available intelligence report to back up his allegation

The governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that there are plans to assassinate him in a crowd and claim accidental discharge.

The governor while speaking at the third year anniversary thanksgiving service of his administration at the Living Faith Church in Port Harcourt on Sunday, May 20, said there are intelligence reports available to support his claims.

Wike said no level of intimidation by the All Progressives Congress or the federal government would deter him for carrying out his responsibility as the governor of Rivers state, Punch reports.

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He also said he remains committed to the defence of democracy and Rivers state.

Wike said: “Intelligence report available to us as of this morning indicated that they are plotting to assassinate me in a crowd and claim it was an accidental discharge.”

The governor also alleged that the APC-led administration plans to collaborate with the inspector general of police to plant millions of dollars and AK-47 rifles at his Abuja residence when the police went to an Abuja court to get a search warrant.

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“The level of conspiracy against Rivers state is unfortunate. Instead of focusing on governance, they focus on how to assassinate me or frame me up. I am not afraid of my residence being searched by the police, but I know their evil intention,” he said.

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that the senator representing Ondo north senatorial district has alleged plots by some politicians to assassinate him.

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Ajayi Boroffice said the politicians plan to plant arms, ammunition and other illegal items in his house in Akure.

He also alleged that some members of the opposition party are plotting to distract him from the carrying out his responsibility as a senator of the eight Nigerian Senate.

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Source: Legit.ng

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