Former Attorney General of Adamawa State, Professor Maxwell Gidado (SAN) has declared that Rivers State is lucky to have an action Governor who is committed to the rapid development of the state.
Speaking during a State Dinner Organised in honour of the Nigerian Law School Class of 1984 at the Government House Port Harcourt after their delegates conference on Saturday, Professor Gidado hailed Governor Wike for key developmental projects in the state.
He said: “Rivers State is lucky to have an action governor in His Excellency Nyesom Ezenwo Wike. In the next four or five years, Rivers State will be on a course of greater development.
“This is a state to watch. An oil rich state with all the resources, culture and good people”.
He said that with what members of the class of 1984 of the Nigerian Law School saw during project inspection, Rivers State is on the right path.
“I am saying with all air of sincerity, that when they took us round, it was as if one was driving through the streets of London, with street lights well lit.
“I can say that Rivers State is on the right track. And I pray that my children will also come here for youth service like I did “, he said.
First Vice President of the Nigerian Law School Class 1984, Bukhari Bello said that he is impressed with what he has seen since they arrived in Rivers State.
“I wish the government and people of Rivers State more progress to make Rivers State a state it should be. I wish the state more success and progress in the years ahead”, he said.
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike took out time to present gifts to lawyers of the set who have clocked 60years.
The Rivers State Arts and Culture Troupe, the Famous Owembe Dance Troupe and Arinze Baba the comedian entertained guests at the Special Dinner.
