The federal government in December said schools are to remain closed until at least January 18.
Mr. Wike said the disorganised activities have gotten to a level that could no longer be tolerated in Rivers.
This comes a week after the state government sealed and claimed ownership of the Dutch oil giant’s operational base in Ejama Ebubu, near Eleme.
Ms. Odele was traveling out of Nigeria on New Year’s Eve when the incident allegedly happened at the airport.
The police said one of the casualties was a notorious gang leader.
The federal government had debunked reports of planning for a fresh lockdown.
The spokesman to the speaker of the house denied knowledge of the gift distributed to lawmakers.
The government said it paid $150 million to buy Shell’s 45 percent stake in OML 11.
The officer is being examined for mental health lapses following the fatal shooting of Abiodun Jimoh, police said.
The abduction came barely two days after 344 students seized from a high school were released by suspected Boko Haram elements.
