Buhari Will Support My Probe Of Amaechi’s Corrupt Practices - Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has
declared that President Muhammadu Buhari will
fully support his fight against the massive
corruption that characterised the administration of
the immediate past administration of Mr Chibuike
Amaechi.
Speaking after receiving the final report of the
Transition Committee of his administration on
Friday, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike said that his
administration is committed to recovering all funds
diverted into private pockets by officials of the
outgone administration.
He said : ” I am confident that President
Muhammadu Buhari will support my administration
in the quest to tackle the massive corruption that
characterised the Amaechi administration.
“We are aware that the immediate past
administration and her officials will resort to
blackmail and propaganda for the purpose of
diverting attention from their corruption practices.
We shall remain focused on the task of getting
back Rivers State resources and assets “.
The governor commended the Transition Committee
for a job well done, saying that the committee’s
interim report helped his administration to take
off.
Submitting the final report of the Transition
Committee, former Deputy Governor, Tele Ikuru
described the Amaechi’s administration as the most
corrupt in the state’s history.
Ikuru said that the former governor expended
N812million to furnish his personal residence at the
expense of the state, while N4.96b was spent on
Justice Karibi White hospital with no structure on
ground.