Despite Monday's court order charging the Police to vacate Obio/Akpor council secretariat, the police maintained its presence there, yesterday, as workers remain out of sight.
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The security operatives were on guard as defiant protesters demanding reinstatement of the council's sacked cabinet resumed demonstration at the secretariat as early as 7.30 a.m.
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When Vanguard visited the secretariat, one of the security men on guard said council's caretaker chairman, Mr Chikodi Dike, who came to the office was advised to leave the area for security reason.
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Chief Christopher Princewill who led yesterday's protest said his men would continue to besiege the council till Mr Timothy Nsirim and the rest of the displaced cabinet are back in office.