We received the news of the blockade mounted in front of Rivers Government House by the Nigeria Police Force on Thursday, September 12, 2013 with shock and disbelief. Rivers State Governor, H.E. Rotimi Amaechi was as a result refused access to his own office in a manner that only translates to illegal takeover of Rivers State Government by the Police Authorities and suspension of all relevant powers of the Governor as the Chief Security Officer of the State as provided by the 1999 Nigerian Constitution. This action of the Rivers Police Command is an assault on constitutional rule and portends a descent to anarchy...........
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