Atiku Condemns APC's Victory in Rivers State Local Government Elections

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the outcome of the local government elections in Rivers State, where the All Progressives Congress (APC) reportedly won 20 out of 23 chairmanship seats. The elections, held on August 30, 2025, saw APC securing victories in various local government areas, as announced by Michael Odey, the chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission.
Atiku expressed concerns about the credibility of the elections and urged the opposition party to reject the results, alleging irregularities and lack of legitimacy in the process. The victory for APC in the majority of the LGAs has sparked reactions and debates about the conduct and fairness of the elections in the state.
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