Tag: Rivers LG polls
No locus standi: Court throws out challenge to Rivers LG polls
On the issue of the August 30 elections, Justice Jumbo declared the polls constitutional and legitimate, emphasising that they were…
APC celebrates landslide victory in Rivers LG polls
He praised the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) and security agencies for ensuring a peaceful, transparent and hitch-free poll.
Atiku backs Rivers LG polls, calls for peaceful participation in grassroots democracy
Atiku reiterated his firm belief that democracy must empower the people, allowing them to shape their future through their chosen…
October 5 showdown: Fubara spits fire, vows to conduct Rivers LG polls
Fubara also noted that he is not a lawyer, but he understood the concept of "first-in-hand," implying that RSIEC has…
Rivers LG polls marked by voter apathy
The Local Government Election in Rivers was marked by a general voter apathy during the early hours of polling.
APC faction picks candidates for Rivers LG election
A faction of APC in Rivers finalises plans to participate in the state's April LG election with selection of councilorship…
Sen. Abe APC faction mobilises for Rivers LG poll, mocks Amaechi
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt A faction Rivers All Progressives Congress, APC loyal to former Senator Magnus Abe has asked its supporters…
Rivers Assembly confirms RSIEC chairman, commissioners ahead of council polls
The Rivers State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed eight nominees as chairman and commissioners of the Rivers State…