Amaechi concealed and abandoned a state property in Germany- Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has slammed the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi for concealing and abandoning a state property since 2012 left under his care during his regime as the governor of the state
The governor made this known on Tuesday when he led a delegation of Rivers’ leaders to General Atomics Aerotec in Munich, Germany.
Wike said his government has discovered a state-owned legacy 600 aircraft allegedly abandoned in Germany by his predecessor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi.
The governor said the discovery was made through intelligence, adding that the aircraft, which was purchased in 2003, was flown and abandoned in the European country since 2012 without any documentation.
Wike, while describing the action of the immediate past administration as unconscionable, disclosed that his government has spent over €3 million to fix and retrieve the aircraft.
He announced that the Rivers state government and the German authorities are currently working out modalities of recovering the aircraft and bringing it back
