A Senior Advocate of Nigeria ( SAN) Wahab Shittu said Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State is legally empowered to probe the government of his predecessor, Nyesom Wike.
Shittu stated this in a interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday.
Shittu stated that the Rivers State Commission of Enquiry Act and the Nigerian Constitution empower rivers Governor to investigate any government including that of Wike.
In his words, ” If you look at the Rivers State Commission of Enquiry Act (Section 1), the governor of Rivers State has powers to probe the former governor.”
Recall that Fubara had announced a plan by his administration to set up a panel of inquiry into the governance of the state.
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