BREAKING; RIVERS LG ELECTION; APC WINS 20 LGAS, PDP 3 LGAS

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The All Progressives Congress, APC, has won 20 of the 23 local government areas in Saturday’s local government elections in Rivers State.

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, declared the results in Port Harcourt on Sunday.

The candidates of the APC for the chairmanship and councillorship elections are loyalists of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike.

Some of the LGs won by the APC include Ahoada East with 84,125 votes; Akuku Toru with 63,593 votes; Andoni with 126, 181; Asari Toru LGA with 56,383; Bonny LGA with 13,543; Degema LGA with 61,536 votes and Etche with 100, 649 APC.

PDP won Obioa Akpor and Onelga LGAs with 328,888 and 51,051 votes, respectively.

About Dons Eze

DONS EZE, PhD, Political Philosopher and Journalist of over four decades standing, worked in several newspaper houses across the country, and rose to the positions of Editor and General Manager. A UNESCO Fellow in Journalism, Dr. Dons Eze, a prolific writer and author of many books, attended several courses on Journalism and Communication in both Nigeria and overseas, including a Postgraduate Course on Journalism at Warsaw, Poland; Strategic Communication and Practical Communication Approach at RIPA International, London, the United Kingdom, among others.

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