Police Respond Swiftly to Security Situation at Rivers Assembly.
The Rivers State Police Command has wasted no time addressing the recent fire incident at the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex. In a statement shared on Twitter, the Nigeria Police Force conveyed its commitment to swiftly resolving the situation. They have initiated a thorough investigation to ascertain the details surrounding the incident. Rest assured, actions are being taken to ensure security and accountability.
Rivers State:
We're aware of the security situation at the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex. The Rivers State Police Command is actively addressing the matter. We've launched a comprehensive investigation to uncover the circumstances and will take immediate actions against…— Nigeria Police Force (@PoliceNG) October 30, 2023
The official statement shared on the Nigeria Police Force’s Twitter account (@PoliceNG) is as follows: “Rivers State: We are cognizant of the security situation at the Rivers State House of Assembly Complex. The Rivers State Police Command is actively addressing the matter. We have initiated a thorough investigation to uncover the details and will take prompt actions against those responsible. Stay tuned for further updates. Your safety remains our utmost concern. #RiversSecurity”
In an earlier report by Blinkscoop, it was mentioned that unidentified individuals ignited a fire at the Rivers State House of Assembly (RSHA). A subsequent update revealed the removal of House Leader Edison Ehie, who faced allegations of overseeing the burning of the Assembly Complex the previous night.