Governor WIKE said the objective is to sustain the infrastructure development of his administration in the next fiscal year.
Speaking at the Government House in Port Harcourt when he received his award as Sun Governor of the Year, Governor WIKE said he would present the 2017 Budget very soon.
The Governor also used the occasion to warn against making political gains out of security issues in the state, stressing that such conduct portends danger for the country.
The Rivers State Governor also claimed that the suspect who beheaded a Deputy Superintendent of Police during the rerun elections on 10th December in Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government was arrested.
Governor WIKE alleged that the suspect was arrested alongside his colleagues and their sponsor, but later released based on purported order from above.
The Governor further said that the Police High Command refused to support the Amnesty Programme of the State Government.
He also said a request to the Inspector-General of Police to detail his Special Squad to help fight kidnapping was not approved.
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