BREAKING: Real reason Wike declares public holiday for Tinubu's visit emerges, see video

  • Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has declared Wednesday as a public holiday for the people of the state to come out en mass and welcome Bola Tinubu, the president-elect
  • The governor, in a state broadcast on Tuesday, hinted that Tinubu had earlier shown interest in commissioning great projects in the state when his presidential campaign team visited
  • Tinubu, on his 2-day visit to the state, will commission the ultra-modern Magistrates’ Court Complex and Rumuola/Rumuokwuta Flyover, both in Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt, Rivers – Nyesom Wike, the governor of Rivers State, has declared a public holiday in the state, asking the people to come out en masse to welcome the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, May 3.

In his 2-day official visit to Rivers State, Tinubu is expected to commission the ultra-modern Magistrates’ Court Complex and Rumuola/Rumuokwuta Flyover in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital, on Wednesday and Thursday, Daily Trust reported.