Former Rivers State Head Of Service, Dr. George Nwaeke, Has Denied Claims That He Was Kidnapped And Coerced Into Making Statements Against Suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
In A Video Released On Saturday, Nwaeke Refuted His Wife Florenceโs Concerns About His Whereabouts, Clarifying That He Willingly Traveled To Abuja To Report Himself To Security Agencies Amid The Stateโs Political Tensions.
โI Am In TRANSCORP Abuja. I Arrived This Morning From Port Harcourt To Meet Security Agencies And Report Myself, As Well As The Troubling Events Happening In Rivers State. I Resigned As Head Of Service On Monday Because Of These Developments,โ He Said.
โI Just Saw A Video Of My Wife Trending. She Was Told I Had Been Kidnapped And Given A Script To Read. I Want To Make It ClearโI Am Not Kidnapped. I Am In Abuja, Working.
When I Was Head Of Service, My Wife Was Not Involved In My Official Duties. That Script She Read Is Null And Void. I Am Safe And Sound. I Will Report Myself To The Appropriate Security Agencies Because Abuja Houses Their Headquarters, And I Feel Safer Making My Report Here.โ