The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Governor Rotimi Amaechi and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to stop the inauguration of governor-elect, Nyesom Wike.
Amaechi planning to stop Wike’s swearing-in – PDP
The Rivers PDP alleged that the APC was planning to disrupt Wike’s swearing-in with a court injunction.
Former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi and current Governor, Nyesom Wike
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The party made the allegations on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, via a statement released by spokesperson, Emma Okah.
The statement reads in part:
“However, in the face of this provocation, the PDP urges the people of Rivers State to remain calm as their governor-elect will be sworn in on May 29, 2015, as ordained by God like his colleagues in other states.”
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Wike, the PDP governorship candidate for the state, defeated APC candidate, Dakuku Peterside to emerge winner of the April 11 elections.
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