Rivers Governor Fubara Says Decision Was Taken in Interest of Peace, Unity and Stability
BREAKING: Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has officially withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary ahead of the 2027 elections.
The governor announced his decision on Wednesday, stating that the move followed deep reflection and extensive consultations with political stakeholders and supporters across the state.
According to reports, Fubara said his withdrawal was necessary in the interest of peace, unity, and stability in Rivers State, adding that he would fully support whoever emerges as the party’s candidate.
The development has already sparked reactions within Nigeria’s political space, especially as preparations intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections.
More details shortly.
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