The aspiration of Senator Magnus
Abe to become the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC,
in Rivers State has been dashed.
This is after the Independent
National Electoral Commission, INEC, published the list of governorship
candidates for the 2019 election in the state on Friday.
The aspirant produced by the
Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi faction of party, Tonye Dele Cole was
recognized as the party’s flagbearer by INEC, in the list pasted at its office
in Port Harcourt.
A Deputy National Secretary of
the APC, Victor Giadom was also published as Cole’s running mate.
Both Cole and Giadom are products
of an indirect primary election.
Also shortlisted are Governor
Nyesom Wike and Dr (Mrs) Ipalibo Harry as governorship candidate and running
mate for the PDP.
Other shortlisted governorship
candidates from other political parties in the State are: Elem Chinweike for
Hope Democratic Party, HDP, Joseph Princewill for MPN, Tamunopriala Jumbo for
PDC, Ngoye Benebo for UPN, and Kukang Barine for APM.
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