BREAKING: Wike lifts Bonny, Onne lockdown

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has lifted the lockdown he imposed on the oil-rich Bonny Island and Onne to curtail the unfold of the coronavirus pandemic.

Wike in a press release signed by the Commissioner for Info and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim, stated he would formally deal with all the problems in a state broadcast on Wednesday.

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The assertion stated: “The Rivers State Authorities has lifted the lockdown imposed on Bonny Native Authorities Space and Onne in Eleme Native Authorities Space with impact from 6AM Tuesday, July 7, 2020.

“Governor Nyesom Wike will even make a state-wide broadcast to the folks of the state on Wednesday, July 8, 2020”.