Rivers LG tenure expiration: PDP calls for calm

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has cautioned the immediate past Rivers State Local Government Chairmen, whose tenure had expired against any conduct that was capable of disrupting the peace in the state.

PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Debo Ologunagba in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, said: “The PDP cautions the immediate past Rivers State Local Government Chairmen, whose tenure had expired against any conduct that is capable of disrupting the peace in the state.

“The party notes that the three years tenure in office of the former Rivers State Local Government Executive Councils had expired by the effluxion of time under the relevant state Law establishing the Rivers State Local Government Council Administration.

“The PDP, therefore, counsels the former Rivers State Local Government Council Chairmen to desist from any action that may constitute disruption in Local Government administration in the state.

“The party calls on the people of Rivers State to remain calm, law-abiding and continue to work together for the continued stability, peace and delivery of democracy dividends in Rivers State,” the statement added.

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