The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has notified the State House of Assembly of his decision to suspend the 12 Local Government Area chairmen.
According to Nwakaudu, the governor notified the lawmakers in a letter addressed to the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly.The letter was dated April 18, 2019, and titled: “Notice of Suspension of the Chairmen of Twelve Local Government Council Chairmen”. “I hereby serve you notice of the suspension of the following twelve Local Government Council Chairmen for security reasons for approval and ratification,” he was quoted as saying.
He explained that this was in accordance with the provisions of Section 64 of the Rivers State Government Law of 2018.
Governors should allow LGs operate as a third tier of government not all these undue interference
Now imagine the President suspending Governors. Democracy is not in danger.
Untill local governments become independent we can never have real grassroot developments.
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