Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has placed a N200 million bounty for information that will lead to the apprehension of the perpetrators of the Omoku New Year eve massacre in which about 17 people were reportedly gunned down by some gunmen. Governor Wike, spoke on Tuesday after he led the Rivers State Security Council on a fact-finding/sympathy visit to the families of the deceased. Governor Wike said all those linked to the Omoku violence will face the full weight of the law. ”The governor and the service commanders also visited the residence of wanted cultist, Don Danny where the Rivers State Governor commended security agencies for working hard to improve the security of the state. Some of those murdered in cold blood include: Favour Odili, Saviour Amirinze, Augustine Ordu, Precious Ordu, Wisdom Ordu, Jennifer Ohia and Innocent Ohia.

Source: The Guardian January 02, 2018 15:11 UTC