Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has debunked planned defection with his People Democratic Party (PDP) supporters in the state,
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara , has debunked planned defection with his People Democratic Party supporters in the state, insisting that Rivers is still a PDP -controlled state.Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara , has debunked planned defection with his People Democratic Party supporters in the state, insisting that Rivers is still a PDP -controlled state.
The governor’s supporters, in conversations with The Guardian, threatened to pitch their tent with another party should PDP leaders continue to ignore them. He said: “I want to thank the chairman and members of the BoT. Honestly, if I was having any doubt about my membership of this great party, I think today I have got a reconfirmation that I am still, not minding the drama around, a member of this party.
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