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Security: Ekweremadu urges FG to seek foreign assistance Security: Ekweremadu urges FG to seek foreign assistance
Jan 7, 2021
L-R: The Sole Administrator, Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA), Felix Obuah; Speaker Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ikuinyi Owaji-Ibani; Amayanabo of Abonnema, King Disrael Bob-Manuel; Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu at the inauguration of the Abonnema Ring in Akuku-Toru LGA on Thursday, January 7, 2021.
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Former Deputy Senate President, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, has enjoined the federal government to explore the possibility of getting assistance from foreign countries that have such capacity in order to protect the sovereignty of the country, it’s people and democracy.
O.K Isokariari Construction Company.
According to him, his administration is mindful of empowering Rivers people, encouraging and trusting them to handle some critical projects because he believes in their capacity.
“Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have said I should mention those whom, locally, we have empowered. OK Isokariari Company is a Rivers Company. They did Phase One of Okochiri Road. They have also done this Abonnema Ring Road.
“Lubrik Construction Company Ltd is a local company too. As we go on, we will begin to mention them. Our own is not to develop others without developing our own people. I’m happy with the contractor. We will continue to engage you so that you’ll employ Rivers’ sons and daughters.