BREAKING: Wike increases Special Assistants from 100,000 to 200,000

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has increased the number of his newly appointed Special Assistants on Political Unit Affairs from 100,000 to 200,000.

Governor Wike announced this on Friday while inaugurating the last batch of the 100,000 appointees, at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Omagwa in Ikwerre Local Government Area.

News Band had reported on Thursday that Governor Wike inaugurated the first batch of 100,000 Special Assistants on Political Unit affairs.

It could be recalled that Wike, on Thursday, inaugurated the first batch of 100,000 Special Assistants on Political Unit Affairs for Rivers South-East and Rivers South West Senatorial Districts.

Speaking on Friday, however, the Governor said the increment in the number is to reflect the stomach infrastructure he promised the state.

He asked local government chairmen to identify more people who should be appointed in more positions. Read more.

See photos of the event below:

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