Wike receives Osinbajo at Port Harcourt International Airport
The governor of Rivers State, Barrister Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, on Friday held an airport reception for Acting President Yemi Osinbajo at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa.
Governor Wike was accompanied at the reception by his Deputy, Dr. Ipalibo Harry-Banigo, political leaders of Rivers State, and officials of the Federal Government.
Prominent among those who witnessed the airport reception were: former Acting National Chairman of PDP, Prince Uche Secondus; Senator Lee Maeba, former Deputy Speaker of the House Representatives; Rt. Hon Austin Opara, Former United Bank For Africa; Chief Ferdinand Alabrara; Former Nigerian Ambassador to South Korea, Desmond Akawor.
Others include: Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu; Minister of State for Agriculture, Mr Heineken Lokpobiri;, former Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva; service commanders.
After the reception formalities, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike and the Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo held a brief meeting at the sidelines.
The Acting President, thereafter, departed to Bayelsa State in a Presidential Helicopter for a meeting with stakeholders in that state.
The Acting President is expected to visit Rivers State on Monday, February 13, in continuation of his consultations with stakeholders in the Niger Delta.
