Ms Iringe-Koko urged residents to provide information to support the investigation.
Mr Folorunsho said an anti-crude oil theft patrol team was deployed to the area, leading to the discovery of an active illegal refining site.
The military said the operations underscore its commitment to curbing oil theft, drug trafficking and infrastructure sabotage.
The thugs stormed the venue in Alesa, Eleme, Rivers, dispersed supporters, and destroyed canopies, loudspeakers, chairs, and other equipment.
The governor disclosed this during his inspection tour of the dual carriageway spanning Ikwerre, Emohua and Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGAs of Rivers, on Wednesday.
Mr Dakolo is challenging the divestment of Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited from onshore assets.
Mr Clark explained that the gesture clearly demonstrated the administration’s determination to open up the coastal areas.
He said the action followed credible intelligence.
Following the election committee’s decision, some aggrieved INC members sought redress in court.
Mr Folorunsho said the operation demonstrated the navy’s renewed momentum in tackling crude oil theft and other maritime crimes.
