Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has said the premises of the state’s Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Rumuigbo, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, were previously used as a centre for drug trafficking.
Mr Fubara disclosed this on Thursday while commissioning the newly upgraded Neuropsychiatric Hospital alongside a new General Hospital in Rumuigbo.
His remarks were contained in a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday by his spokesperson, Onwuka Nzeshi.
‘This premises was a drug trafficking centre’
According to Mr Fubara, the Neuropsychiatric Hospital had become a location where drugs were supplied to inmates undergoing rehabilitation.
