“I’m warning for the last time. I’ll arrest you. I’ll lock you up. I don’t care. No man of God will pray for you and succeed,” said Mr Ibiyeomie.
The 49-year-old suspect fled with the baby after the drugged 20-year-old mother fell asleep, the police said.
“This was somebody I brought to government, gave him food and everything, but he became a tool for my enemies to fight me,” said Mr Wike.
Mr Babafemi also said 5.1 million pills of opioids, especially tapentadol 225mg, worth N3.5 billion were recovered.
Mr Zabbey said the committee’s formation marked a major step towards making the hospital operational within the proposed timeline.
Mr Nkot, while commending the navy’s fight against oil theft, pledged the community’s continued support, particularly against maritime-related crimes.
Rivers was created in 1967 by a military head of state, Yakubu Gowon, and Alfred Diete-Spiff served as its first military governor from 1967 to 1975.
Mr Babafemi said NDLEA operatives intercepted the drugs at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex, Onne, Rivers and the Apapa Seaport, Lagos.
The scheduled maintenance and “sustainability assessment” will commence on Saturday.
Mr Ogalla emphasised that civil-military cooperation initiatives like the project contributed to national development.
