Gov. Oborevwori, Army Tour Deserted Okuama.

Gov. Oborevwori, Army Tour Deserted Okuama.

After denying him access for 37 days, the Nigeria Army has led Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, to Okuama, the Ughelli South Local Government Area community where seven soldiers were killed in the state on March 14.

The Governor was led by Commander of the 63 Brigade, Brigadier General Unachukwu Ugochukwu and the new Commander of the 181 Battalion, Lt Colonel Dabo into the community where almost every structure has been levelled by the military since the residents fled the area after the incident.

The development comes after the Army released the Ovie, the King of Ewu- Urhobo, His Majesty, Clement Oghenerukevwe Ikolo, Urhukpe 1 after 21 days of detention at the Army Headquarters Abuja following his self-surrender among eight persons declared wanted by the Defense Headquarters in connection with the killing of the soldiers.

Governor Oborevwori on his visit to Okuama said, the state has followed due process in the whole incident, and the victims have been buried and the king who was detained has been released while, he came to see what happened in Okuama community, adding that, there has been no harassment of citizens in the community.


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