By Godwin Chukwumaechi, Port Harcourt Sen. Magnus Abe, the senator who represented Rivers South-East Senatorial district in the 9th National Assembly, on Wednesday appealed to his teeming supporters to trust his recent reconciliation with the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, and return to the All Progressives Congress, APC. He …
Read More »Abe Emerges SDP’s Rivers Governorship Candidate
By Our Correspondent Former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, has emerged the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Abe was elected during a primary conducted in Port Harcourt on Saturday and supervised by the Independent National Electoral Commission senior officer, Pastor …
Read More »Despite Boycott, Abe’ll be on Ballot for 2023 Rivers Guber, Supporters Insist
By Godwin Chukwumaechi Despite boycotting the governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Sen. Magnus Abe and his supporters are upbeat that the senator, who once represented the Rivers South East Senatorial District, will be a candidate for the governorship election in the state in March …
Read More »Abe Warns Rivers APC to Beware of 2018 Mistakes
By Amaechi Okonkwo, Port Harcourt Governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, has warned members of the party to avoid the mistakes or 2018 that left the party unable to present a candidate in the 2019 general elections in the …
Read More »2023: We’ve Passed Our Target ~ Tinubu’s Rivers Vanguard
By Memoye Oghu The Rivers State chapter of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Support Vanguards (BATS-V) says it has surpassed its target of mobilizing over 50,000 members in the state to actualize the presidential ambition of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2023. Chief Tony Okocha, coordinator of the Tinubu political support …
Read More »Amaechi’s Faction Threatens Arrest as Abe’s Group Unveils Chioma-led Executive
By Joel Anekwe Against all expectations that the Senator Magnus Abe faction of the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has given up on the protracted imbroglio bedeviling the party, the faction Tuesday morning unveiled what it call the party’s state Working Committee, SWC, led by Golden …
Read More »APC Chieftain Blames Rivers Party Crisis on Ego
By Joel Anekwe Convener of the Unity House Foundation, UHF, and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Kingsley Wenenda Wali, has blamed the intractable crisis within the state chapter on the ego and selfish interest of major leaders of the party. He also noted the absence …
Read More »There’s No Doubt Who Controls APC in Rivers ~ Obogbula
Interview with Isaac Obogbula, chairman of the Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee. Introduction: There is a raging controversy over the leadership of the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) since 2018 with many members of the party in the state insisting there are factional …
Read More »Rivers APC: Court Rules in Favour of Abe’s Faction, Appoints Aguma Acting Chair
By Joel Anekwe A Port Harcourt High Court Tuesday ruled that all members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) who purchased nomination form for 2018 congresses of the party should be allowed to participate in the forthcoming congresses without paying any fresh fee. This is as the court declared that …
Read More »Group Raises Alarm over ‘Sponsored Plot to Frame Amaechi’
By Joel Anekwe The Initiative for Transparent Strategy and Good Leadership (ITSGL) has raised alarm over a planned protest in Abuja against the minister for Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi. The group alleged that the protesters were hired from across the country and sponsored by Rivers State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), …
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