PAMO University Gives Rivers Speaker 24 Hours to Retract Alleged Defamatory Remarks, Threatens Suit

THISDAYLIVE | 06-09-2026 03:26am |

Pamo University of Medical Sciences has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, to retract alleged defamatory remarks or face a lawsuit. The university's counsel, Ayodeji Adedipe (SAN), accused the Speaker of making malicious comments during a budget presentation. Meanwhile, the state lawmakers have set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate the government's fund disbursement to the university since 2017.

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