Rivers Assembly Speaker Amaewhule Explains Defection to APC Ahead of 2027 Elections
Rivers Assembly Speaker Amaewhule resigned from the PDP to join the APC, defending his move as beneficial for Nigerians, especially the people of Rivers State. The defection of Amaewhule and 15 other members from the PDP to the APC was announced during a legislative session.
Amaewhule praised the APC's programs and administration, leading to tension within the state's political structure. The Assembly also passed a resolution to support APC chieftain Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election.
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