By Prince Wiro
The Rivers State Police Command has responded to threats by militants under the auspices of Niger Delta Rescue Movement to blow up oil installations and cause unrest in Rivers State following the judgement of Supreme Court which directed the Central Bank of Nigeria ,CBN to seize monthly allocation to Rivers State until the Governor presents appropriation bill to the State Assembly led by Martins Amawhule.
Recall that a viral video surfaced online on Thursday,6th March,2025 where some militants advised non indigenes in the state to leave as their security can no longer be assured.
In response to the threat,the Rivers State Commissioner of Police,CP Olugbenga Adepoju said the Police and other security agencies in the state has the capacity to deal with all kinds of security threats from any group.
The Rivers State Police Chief warned that the Police will not tolerate threats by any individaul or group of persons to cause and create unrest in the state while urging law abiding citizens to go about their normal duties without fear of molestation.