- Wike leads in 8 of 10 LGAs
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the elections conducted in all three senatorial districts in Rivers State.
George Sekibo (Rivers East), Bari Mpigi (Rivers South East) and Betty Apiafi (Rivers West) defeated their opponents, to ensure a clean swoop for the opposition party.
that Governor Nyesom Wike, who is also contesting on the platform of the PDP, is leading in eight of the 10 local government areas so far announced.
The National Commissioner in charge of Bayelsa, Rivers and Edo States, May Agbamuche-Mbu, INEC REC in Rivers State, Obo Effangha, INEC REC in Ebonyi and INEC REC in Niger State, Sam Ebu, are among top officials overseeing the collation exercise.
Others are the DSS Assistant Director, Abdulkadir, and Commissioner of Police CP Usman Belel.