Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on
Saturday escaped assassination as Special Anti-
robbery Squad Operatives and soldiers of the
Nigerian Army in the motorcade of the Minister
of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi
attacked his convoy.
The governor who was on project inspection was
attacked at Nwanja Junction on Trans-Amadi
Road.
The SARs Personnel and Soldiers in the
Minister's convoy hit down the Governor's Escort
Rider and attacked the policemen in the pilot
car.
Mr Debewari , Aide -De- Camp, to the Minister of
Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, supervised the
attack, which included damage of cameras held
by journalists .
Also part of the attack, was the Commander of
Rivers SARS, Mr Akin Fakorede who received the
Minister of Transportation at the Port Harcourt
International Airport and accompanied on his
trip.
After the attack, the Rivers State Governor
continued with his inspection of Projects.
Governor Wike was not harmed, despite the
attack.
The Minister of Transportation had over 50 SARS
Personnel , Soldiers and Mobile Policemen in his
motorcade.
News Credit: Oraye St Franklyn
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