Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has said Rivers is not part of whatever objective the Revolutionnow protests aims to achieve.
Wike ordered that no one should attempt the protest in the state.
In his words,: “Rivers State does not subscribe to what the RevolutionNow protest represents and Rivers State is not part of the protest”.
He directed security agencies in the state to arrest anybody involved in the RevolutionNow protest and also take all necessary steps to prosecute such persons.
Governor Wike urged parents to ensure that their children are not misled by agents of the march to participate in the illegal protest.
“All council chairmen are directed to be at alert. If they suspect any illegal gathering, they should report to the security agencies for immediate action “, Governor Wike said.
Organizers of the RevolutioNow protest have vowed to continue the process Nationwide despite the arrests of its leader, Omoyele Sowore.
