Governor Wike Defends BVAS Non-Usage in Rivers LG Polls
Governor Wike of Rivers State dismissed concerns over the non-usage of BVAS in the recent LG polls. He cast his vote in Rumepirikom Ward 9 Unit 007, describing the exercise as peaceful.
Wike, a two-term chairman and former minister, emphasized his loyalty to the Nigerian people over political godfathers. He clarified his stance amid speculations of alignment with a particular camp, asserting his long-standing active role in the PDP.
Wike also recalled past disagreements with a former Vice President. This statement comes amidst his rumored presidential aspirations, highlighting his political independence and commitment to the PDP.
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