The suspension was conveyed in a letter to Speaker of the House titled: Notice of Suspension of the Chairmen of Twelve Local Government Councils, citing section 64 of the Rivers State Local Government Law No. 5 of 2018.“I hereby serve you notice of the suspension of twelve local government council chairmen for security reasons for approval and ratification,” the letter reads.
They are: Philemon Kingolo ; Tom Aliezi ; Daniel E.O. Daniel ; Tony Phimoore ; Lahteh Loolo and Paul Kobani .Others are, Ben Eke ; Samuel Nwanosike ; Philip Okparaji ; Paul L. Paul ; Christian Nwaiwu and Erasmus Victor .
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