Rivers State Government, yesterday, berated officials of the previous government in the state for allegedly removing property from Government House, Port Harcourt, while vacating office.
Deputy governor of the state, Dr. Ipalibo Banigo, made the allegation while speaking with newsmen at Government House, after some leaders of the state were conducted round the premises of the State House .
Governor Nyesom Wike took the leaders to the residential quarters, offices and the Banquet Hall where furniture, television sets and electrical accessories were allegedly removed.
But former governor of the state, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has denied the allegation, saying that it was an attempt by Wike, to intimidate, threaten and blackmail officials of his (Amaechi’s) administration, including civil servants, into making false claims against him (Amaechi) and his wife, concocting claims that cannot be substantiated.
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