My people, Naija no go ever dull! Latest gist wey just land be say, His Royal Majesty Suanu Baridam, wey be king of Bangha Kingdom for Rivers State, don survive serious attack from gunmen on Sunday. E no funny at all o!
As e be, the monarch dey come back from Okwale community, when these bad boys just ambush the motor wey he dey inside. Dem try stop the vehicle, but the driver no gree. Na so dem unleash bullets, hit the king for leg and the driver too catch some hot lead!
Wetin cause the attack, we no fit confirm yet, but from wetin people dey talk, e be like say dem wan assassinate am. Na so e be say this be the second time wey King Baridam dey dodge bullet like say he be James Bond for Naija! Right now, he dey for hospital for Port Harcourt dey receive treatment. E dey okay, but we dey pray make him recover fast fast.
No be small matter o, as the Chairman for Khana LGA, Mr. Thomas Bariere, don open mouth yarn say this kind violent act no get anything to do with gang wahala. He talk say some criminals dey try show power and scatter peace for the area. According to am, dem wan make people fear so that business go run away from Khana.
Bariere still talk say security no dey sleep, dem dey gather intelligence about those wey dey cause this trouble. He don promise say dem go catch the persons wey carry out this yawa. Everybody wey dey do business for Khana, he advise make dem carry on without fear, because government dey handle the matter well.
Meanwhile, the Youth and Environmental Advocacy Centre don come out to cry foul too. Their Executive Director, Mr. Fyneface Dumnamene, don condemn the attack, call am cowardly and make everybody no forget say this matter dey affect the traditional institution wey matter for Rivers State. He dey urge our police commissioner say make dem follow this matter hard hard so that justice go reign!
Even our State Police Command don confirm say yes, na true the attack happen, and dem dey investigate the issue well well. Grace Iringe-Koko, wey be Chief Superintendent of Police, talk say the king dey respond to treatment, and dem no dey slack with the investigation.
As we dey report am, the king dey inside hospital dey recover, but e still catch injury for leg wey blood dey come out small small. Na serious wahala dis o! E go make sense make we all rally round our king, show am love and support as he dey recover.
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