The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has called for the resignation of the state governor, Nyesom Wike. The opposition party in the state made this demand while reacting to the sacking, last week Wednesday by Wike, of four Commissioners and the suspension of the State Head of Service and Special Adviser on Lands…
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Rivers APC Blames Wike, PDP for Murder of Ken Atsuete
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has blamed Governor Nyesom Wike and the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the murder, on Monday in Port Harcourt, of activist lawyer Ken Atsuete, a strong opposition voice in the state. “Governor Wike and his PDP gang of vampires in Rivers State have…
Tai Rerun: Rivers PDP’s Court Order Meaningless—APC
The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, purported court order against the release of Tai rerun election results by INEC is not of any consequence if any person or political party decides to embark on an ego trip using the courts. “In any case, the Electoral…
Rivers APC Congratulates Buhari, Amaechi On Abuja-Kaduna Rail
The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on the successful flag-off, on Tuesday, of the Abuja-Kaduna rail line. The party in a statement issued Wednesday in Port Harcourt by its State Chairman, Davies Ibiamu Ikanya, described the development as a dream…
Rivers Rerun: APC Blames PDP For Postponement
The postponement of the July 30 rerun election in Rivers State by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has been blamed on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. According to the Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, it received the news of the rescheduling with mixed feelings, adding that their instinctive response is that…
Rivers Rerun: INEC Plans To Rig For APC—Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has accused the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmud Yakubu, of taking actions that are inimical to credible rerun elections in the state by his alleged secret meeting with the Rivers State APC chairman, Davies Ikanya and Senator Magnus Abe on July 19, 2016. Addressing…
APC Denies Plotting To Arrest PDP Leaders In Rivers
apc The Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has denied planning to cause the arrest of leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state as the forthcoming rerun elections approach. The PDP alleged on Monday in Port Harcourt at a press conference that the APC was plotting to cause the arrest…
Wike Installed Insecurity Architecture in Rivers—APC
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, said its attention has been drawn to a statement by Governor Nyesom Wike on Monday expressing shock that there is a “plot to reverse the gains made by the state in the promotion of security of lives and property through the re-posting of compromised police officers…
Our Criticism Of Wike’s Borrowing Bazaar Justified—APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State has declared that the immediate past administration of Rotimi Amaechi, never frittered away N3 trillion in eight years as being claimed by the present Commissioner for Information and Communication in the state, Austin Tam-George. The opposition party in a statement signed by its spokesman, Senibo Chris Finebone…
Rivers APC Okays Sokonte’s Appointment As NPA Exec Director
By Nwaorgu Faustinus Rivers State chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, has congratulated Sokonte Hutton Davies on his appointment as Executive Director, Marine Operations of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, by President Muhammadu Buhari. The party in a statement signed by its spokesman, Senibo Chris Finebone said, “The APC believes that the appointment of Sokonte…