Policeman who killed innocent Port Harcourt resident will be prosecuted -Wike

Special Assistant  (Media ) to  the Rivers State Governor.  Simeon  Nwakaudu said that The Rivers  State  Governor,  Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared  that  the  policeman  who killed  innocent  citizen in Port Harcourt  yesterday  will be  brought  to  justice.

Addressing thousands  of  protesters at Mile 4 Market  Junction on Saturday,  Governor  Wike  said that  the  days of impunity  are gone.He told the protesters to leave the roads and allow normalcy  to return to the suburb,  saying  that  the  unarmed  person  who was killed  will not die in vain.

The  governor  was on scheduled  inspection  tour of projects  when he ran into the  protesters.

He said:

"I have just placed a call to the Commissioner  of  Police  and I am assuring  you that  the policeman  who killed  this unarmed  citizen will face justice.  

"Do not take  the laws into your  hands go home  and  allow me take the necessary  action  to ensure  that  justice  is done "

The  governor  was accompanied  by  Senator  Thompson  Sekibo  and his Chief of Staff, Mr Emeka Woke.

He noted that  as a governor  he will continue  to  work towards the protection  of  all residents  of  the  state.

Governor  Wike  said  that  under his leadership  law enforcement  agents will not be  allowed to terrorise  innocent citizens.