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Rivers Leadership Tussle: Wike, Fubara meet in Aso Rock
Amidst the political crisis and leadership tussle in Rivers State, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike and the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Tuesday met at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
It was gathered that the two men exchanged handshakes upon meeting at the State House.
It’s been 24 hours since the Rivers State House of Assembly served an impeachment notice against Fubara.
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Fubara and Wike, the immediate-past governor of Rivers State, appeared to be in the Villa for a meeting of the Nigeria Police Council, a constitutional body that oversees the organisation and administration of the Nigeria Police Force.
The Council is chaired by President Bola Tinubu.
The Council is made up of the governor of each state of the Federation, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission and the Inspector-General of Police.
According to reports, the last time the Nigeria Police Council met was on June 4, 2021, and then-President Muhammadu Buhari presided over the meeting.
