BREAKING: Rivers LG election turns bloody as one injured during gunfire in Wike’s ward

There is panic in Rumuepierikon the community, Rivers state the hometown of Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike. community of as the ongoing local government elections in went into mayhem, with heavy gunfire .

FUSION CHRONICLES NIGERIA NEWSPAPER recall that Wike, the immediate last governor of the state, is at loggerheads with the present governor, Siminalayi Fubara, who, against the odds, has gone ahead with conducting the grassroots elections.

It was gathered that unidentified individuals stormed the area, warning residents to stay indoors. As electoral officers arrived at the ward in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, armed men, suspected to be political thugs, launched a violent attack.At least one person has been rushed to a hospital after sustaining a bullet injury