Etche

Ribadu confirmed this when he led a presidential delegation to inspect oil and gas facilities at Owaza in Abia and Odogwa in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers on Saturday.

Afolabi said that the illegal bunkering activities site was located at Nembe/Odagwa Creek in Etche LGA of the state.

Leading in the argument, Egu presented that Amala and Alatia are two communities in Ngor Okpala situate at the border of Imo and Rivers State through Etche.

An eyewitness from Okehi, said the clashes had also claimed several lives in Ulakwo, Igbodo and Mba communities in Etche LGA.

The source said three of the other victims were killed on the early hours of Monday in Ulakwo, Igbodo and Mba communities of Etche LGA, respectively.

He said: “If politics is a game of give and take and a tool for development, Etche has paid her dues and also given so much support.

The people of Igboh Kingdom in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State over the weekend held a thanksgiving service to appreciate God for His mercies and protection toward the entire kingdom last year.

Wike said his administration will complete the State Sports Academy and all ongoing road projects in Etche to further enhance the economy of the area.

With the reconstruction of the road by Wike’s economic and social activities in Etche have greatly improved.