Officers attached to the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, yesterday attacked Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike.
Some say the attack could be an assassination attempt ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari’s minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.
In a statement signed by Simeon Nwakaudu, the Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor on Electronic Media on the disturbing issue, the Governor was not harmed.
The statement reads thus:




Some say the attack could be an assassination attempt ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari’s minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.
In a statement signed by Simeon Nwakaudu, the Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor on Electronic Media on the disturbing issue, the Governor was not harmed.
The statement reads thus:
SARS Personnel/Soldiers attached to the Minister of Transportation attack Governor Wike’s convoy!Below are photos of the attack:
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike on Saturday escaped assassination as Special Anti-robbery Squad Operatives and soldiers of the Nigerian Army in the motorcade of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi attacked his convoy.
The governor who was on project inspection was attacked at Nwanja Junction on Trans-Amadi Road.
The SARS Personnel and Soldiers in the Minister’s convoy hit down the Governor’s Escort Rider and attacked the policemen in the pilot car.
Mr Debewari , Aide -De- Camp, to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, supervised the attack, which included damage of cameras held by journalists .
Also part of the attack, was the Commander of Rivers SARS, Mr Akin Fakorede who received the Minister of Transportation at the Port Harcourt International Airport and accompanied on his trip.
After the attack, the Rivers State Governor continued with his inspection of Projects.
The Governor was not harmed, during the attack.
The Minister of Transportation had over 50 SARS Personnel , Soldiers and Mobile Policemen in his motorcade.





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