Latest news on rivers state apc

Here are some of the latest news updates on Rivers State APC:

Recent Developments:

  1. Rivers APC Crisis Deepens: The crisis in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has deepened, with the faction loyal to Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, accusing the faction loyal to Senator Magnus Abe of attempting to take over the party's structure in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Amaechi's Faction Wins Court Ruling: A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has ruled in favor of the faction loyal to Rotimi Amaechi, recognizing it as the authentic leadership of the APC in Rivers State. (Source: The Nation)
  3. Senator Abe's Faction Rejects Court Ruling: Senator Magnus Abe's faction of the APC in Rivers State has rejected the court ruling, describing it as "a joke" and "a product of a compromised judiciary". (Source: ThisDay)
  4. APC National Secretariat Intervenes: The National Secretariat of the APC has intervened in the crisis, summoning both factions to Abuja for a meeting to resolve the dispute. (Source: Leadership)
  5. Rivers APC Primaries Postponed: The APC has postponed the primaries for the Rivers State governorship election, citing the ongoing crisis in the state chapter of the party. (Source: Punch)

Key Players:

  1. Rotimi Amaechi: Minister of Transportation and leader of one of the factions of the APC in Rivers State.
  2. Senator Magnus Abe: Senator representing Rivers South-East and leader of the other faction of the APC in Rivers State.
  3. Tonye Cole: A businessman and politician who is seeking the APC's governorship ticket in Rivers State.
  4. Dakuku Peterside: A former governorship candidate of the APC in Rivers State who is seeking to return to the party's ticket.

Upcoming Events:

  1. APC National Convention: The APC is expected to hold its national convention in June, where the party's presidential candidate for the 2023 election will be chosen.
  2. Rivers State APC Primaries: The APC is expected to hold its primaries for the Rivers State governorship election in July, pending the resolution of the crisis in the state chapter of the party.

Please note that the situation is dynamic, and updates may change rapidly. I'll do my best to keep you informed of the latest developments.