Wike receives list of illegal refineries from chairmen, orders destruction

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said yesterday, his government has received the list of illegal refineries from local council chairmen. He promised to provide financial support to the chairmen to hire bulldozers and swamp buggies to destroy the sites. The governor also asked the Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Eboka Friday, to provide adequate security for the chairmen as they destroy the refineries. Wike gave the command, yesterday, during a meeting with the 23 council chairmen, the state Commissioner of Police and the Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) at the Government House, Port Harcourt. Recall

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