Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and his Godfather, Nyesom Wike, are attending a police council meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The two men were captured in a photo shaking hands before the commencement of the closed door meeting which has other governors in attendance.
Other state governors include Yahaya Bello (Kogi), Dapo Abiodun- (Ogun), Ahmadu Fintiri (Adamawa), Bala Mohammed (Bauchi), ABDULLAHI Abba (Kano), Bassey Ottu (Cross River).
The meeting of the Police Council, is chaired by President Tinubu.
Aside from the 36 governors and the Minister of the FCT, the chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) are in attendance.
The meeting comes in the midst of growing hostilities between the former governor and his successor .
On Monday, the state House of Assembly was riddled with claims of impeachment and sack of State Executive and Local Government Councils as well as the removal of the Chief Judge of the state.
However,24 hours later, the narrative in the media changed with the media team of the governor led by the Commissioner of Information, Warisenibo Joseph Johnson debunking the dissolutions.
Also on Monday evening, elders of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP led by Chief Feddy Alabraba visited Governor Fubara in an effort to calm frayed nerves and avoid a further degeneration of the crisis.
Residents of Port Harcourt, popularly called “the garden city” were caught in the flames of fear of the unknown as the melo drama of the godfather and the son went to the streets reminding them of familiar activities of non state actors in the recent past.
