Rivers Assembly: Wike loyalists dominate as APC clears 33 aspirants

The APC screening for the Rivers Assembly clears 33 aspirants, including 29 loyal to Nyesom Wike, while disqualifying those loyal to Governor Fubara.

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May 11, 2026 · 10:16 · 5 min read

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The APC screening for the Rivers Assembly clears 33 aspirants, including 29 loyal to Nyesom Wike, while disqualifying those loyal to Governor Fubara.

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