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Concerned citizens and stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to set up a judicial commission of inquiry to secure a broader, thorough, professional and unbiased inquiry into the massive loss of lives which occurred before, during and after the elections in Rivers State.
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Rivers: How we were abducted on election day – APC stalwarts – Daily TrustThree chieftains of the All Progressive Congress in Rivers State, Chikordi Dike, Alex Wele and Lawrence Chuku yesterday said they were still traumatized nine days after they were abducted by hoodlums allegedly sponsored by Governor Nyesom Wike at ObioAkpor Collation centre during the March 9 elections. The victims who acted as the party agents of …
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2019 elections: Group asks FG to set up Enquiry Commission on Rivers killings – Daily TrustA group of concerned citizens and stakeholders of Rivers state has called on the federal government to setup a Judicial Commission of Enquiry to investigate the violence that happened before, during and after the 2019 general elections in the state.
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Rivers election: How we were abducted, APC stalwarts narrate ordeal – Daily TrustThree chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state, Mr. Chikordi Dike, Alex Wele and Dr. Lawrence Chukwu on Monday said they are still traumatized nine days after they were abducted by hoodlums allegedly sponsored by Governor Nyesom Wike at ObioAkpor Collation Centre during the March 9 governorship elections in the state.
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Rivers: INEC c’ttee meets ‘warring factions,’ decides today – Daily TrustThe fact-finding committee set up by the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigative the conduct of governorship election in Rivers State, met with some stakeholders in Port Harcourt. ADVERTISEMENT The committee which was expected to submit its findings today, in Abuja, met separately with Governor Nyesom Wike who is the …
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CSOs back INEC over Rivers suspended polls – Daily TrustA group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have backed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for suspending the governorship and state house of assembly elections over widespread violence in the state.
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Rivers guber poll: PDP wants Wike declared winner – Daily TrustThe Rivers State chapter of the Peoples’ Democratic Party has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to declare Governor Nyesom Wike the winner of the March 9, 2019 governorship election in the state. The state chairman of the party, Bro. Felix Obuah, made the call at a news briefing in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. …
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I won Rivers governorship election, says Wike – Daily TrustRivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday said he won the March 9 governorship election in the state. He called on Rivers people to remain calm saying that the success of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 9 Governorship Election would be a sweet victory in the end. Wike said the will of …
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How soldiers, thugs disrupt Rivers election -INEC – Daily TrustThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has accused the Nigerians Army and armed gangs of disrupting the March 9 governorship and state house of assembly elections in Rivers State. The INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said this midnight in a statement. According to him, the commission on March …
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Rivers community where bandits vandalise business premises – Daily TrustEleme community in Rivers State is host to many Federal Government investments such as the Port Harcourt Refinery Company, the Eleme Petrol Chemical Company managed by Indorama, the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone and so many other industries. The presence of these companies is alleged to be the reason …
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INEC takes custody of Rivers poll results from 17 LGAs – Daily TrustThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that results from 17 Local Government areas out of 23 in Rivers governorship election are available and in the commission’s custody. INEC disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday night by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye.ADVERTISEMENT Press Statement On …
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