PHOTOS: Market Women Storm Rivers To Protest Wike's Removal

PHOTOS: Market Women Storm Rivers To Protest Wike's Removal

Following the recent loss of Chief Nyesom Wike at the tribunal and his subsequent loss at the Supreme Court, hundreds of market women stormed the streets of Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital to express their grievances.

Linda Ikeji reports that the women in their hundreds, took to the streets this afternoon to stage a protest, and directed their grievances at the Felix Obuah, the state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Reports say the women walked from Old Township in Port Harcourt to the PDP secretariat where they expressed their displeasure with the turn of events in their state.

Pictures from the protest as obtained by Linda Ikeji:

PHOTOS: Market Women Storm Rivers To Protest Wike's Removal
Some of the women during the protest this afternoon.

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PHOTOS: Market Women Storm Rivers To Protest Wike's Removal
Some of the women holding up placards during the protest.
PHOTOS: Market Women Storm Rivers To Protest Wike's Removal
The protest caused gridlock in the state.
PHOTOS: Market Women Storm Rivers To Protest Wike's Removal
On Wike's Mandate do the people stand, the women insist.

Source: Legit.ng

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