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L-R Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike , Former Acting National Chairman of PDP, Prince Uche Secondus and Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi during the Rivers State Governor's visit to Enugu on Saturday

Governor Wike visits Enugu, advocates regional cooperation

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (l) and Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (r) during the Rivers State Governor’s visit to Enugu on Saturday
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (r) and Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (l) during the Rivers State Governor’s visit to Enugu on Saturday .
L-R Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike , Former Acting National Chairman of PDP, Prince Uche Secondus and Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi during the Rivers State Governor’s visit to Enugu on Saturday
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (r) and Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi (l) during the Rivers State Governor’s visit to Enugu on Saturday

In continuation of his commitment to regional ties, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has  visited Enugu State where he met with stakeholders on the need for cross fertilization of ideas.

The Rivers State Governor was received on Saturday  at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State.

He stated that  he will continue to be an advocate of regional and inter-regional cooperation  for the purpose of enhancing development in the country . 

Governor Wike  maintained that it is vital for governors to meet on different  platforms to share ideas, proposals and peer review each other for the good of the governed.

The governor stressed that regional cooperation is vital to the deepening  of the nation’s  democracy  and the needed force to propel development  at the level of the states.

The governor  who was accompanied  to Enugu by the Former Acting National Chairman of PDP, Prince Uche Secondus had a closed door meeting with the Enugu State Governor and key stakeholders at the Government House in Enugu.

Governor Wike addressed journalists  after the meeting.

He said: “You Know this is my brother governor. I am here on a visit for us to compare notes for the development of our respective states.

“I have come around for him to brief me on some   things he is doing for us to make the desired progress.

“For PDP governors , we believe that we should work together and see that we improve the lives of our people”.

It will be recalled that Governor Wike has visited Bayelsa and Abia States where he canvassed  regional  cooperation for greater  development. 

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