The Rivers Caucus in the House of Representatives has issued a press statement condemning Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere’s recent misleading press briefing on the ongoing dispute in Rivers State. The Caucus accuses Ugochinyere of spreading blackmail, lies, and propaganda, and urges the House leadership to discipline him for violating the constitution and assaulting due process.
The Caucus questions Ugochinyere’s involvement in Rivers State’s internal affairs, noting he is from Imo State and has no political value in Rivers. They criticize his behavior as dishonorable and disreputable, and call for his restraint.
In a statement Signed by Chairman Rt. Hon. Dumnamene Dekor, the statement emphasizes the need to protect the integrity of the House and the privileges of its members.