A Pro - PDP group in Rivers State, D-Source Connect Group on Wednesday stage a 4-kilometre walk for Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, endorsing him for a second term.
The 4-kilometre walk tagged Walk4Wike Season 2, took off from the Port Harcourt Pleasure Park through the length of Aba Road and terminated at the Government House, Port Harcourt.
Speaking after the Walk, the Convener Barrister Vincent Dike Amadi declared that group resolved to stage the walk as a way of telling the international community and other Nigerians that the people were in full support of Governor Wike.
" We will March across the 23 Local Government Areas to promote the candidature of Governor Wike and to ensure that he wins in 2019".
Responding, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike represented by Deputy Governor Ipalibo Harry Banigo commended the youths for identifying with performance and good governance.
Governor Wike declared his commitment to sustained delivery of projects and programmes that will empower the youths of the state.
"In Rivers State, since 2015, we have had purposeful leadership. We don't care what happens at the centre. We are focused on developing Rivers State. You can see the projects being executed and the people are being carried along ".
The governor said that institutions have been strengthened , leading to economic and social growth across the state.
Highpoint of the walk was the presentation of gift to the Rivers State Governor by the leader of the D-source Connect Group.
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