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South South gears up to receive Aisha Buhari, Wife of Amaechi reveals All is now set for the visit of Her Excellency, Mrs. Aisha Buhari to Rivers State to campaign ahead of the February 16th presidential election next month. According to a welcome message by the coordinator of Women and Youth Wing of APC South South, Her Excellency Dame Judith Amaechi, has it that the  South South people has promised to give  President Buhari their total votes because he has done well for them within these few years of his leadership, and as well urge him to continue in doing more. "I want to also urge the good people of the South South to come out en mass to welcome our dear mother, Mrs Aisha Buhari and her entourage."  In continuing, she said the South South Zonal rally is slated to hold on Saturday 26th January 2019 at Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Elekahia, Port Harcourt, by 10am prompt.##

US Ambassador visits Tonye Cole - encourages his style of politics, prays he is on the ballot. As part of his whirlwind tour of potential hotspots in the 2019 elections, the US Ambassador to NIgeria, William Stuart Symington visited Rivers state where he paid a closed door visit to his old friend, the APC candidate for Rivers state, Pastor Tonye Cole, at his residence. They discussed, amongst other things, the Rivers State elections as an opportunity for good men and women to render true and sincere service to its people, the high expectations of the entire international community in Rivers State to deliver credible elections and the need for peace to prevail not only in our actions but also in our words. The meeting which lasted just over an hour explored the current situation in the state with the Ambassador expressing his earnest expectation that APC resolve the judicial matters and be on the ballot. He commended Pastor Tonye Cole for the global interest that his running for

Bombshell! Just see what Tatua said about Senator Magnus concerning Rivers APC A highly profiled leader in Rivers State, Mrs Ibifuro Tatua has identified Senator Magnus Abe as the enemy of All Progressives Congress in the State. According to her "Abe's recent statement reveals a dismaying level of historical inaccuracy, wide claims and overblown image " the All Progressives Congress (APC ) chieftain said. In a two-page statement issued in Port Harcourt, Tatua rejected Abe's claim that business mogul, Architect Tonye Cole brought himself into the midst of a raging political dispute. "Tonye Cole is a man of high principle. Magnus Abe is jealous and intimidated by Cole's profile and track record " Tatua said. Tatua, Convener, Tonye Cole Volunteer Group and member of the Board of the National Commission for Nomadic Education described Abe's narrative as faulty, inflammatory and weak. The APC chieftain who called the representative of Rivers

Dumo Lulu-briggs set to unveil his vision for Rivers people today All is now set to kick start the World Press Conference of the gubernatorial candidate of Accord Party in Rivers state. According to a statement made available to newsmen by the party's flag-bearer, Chief. Dumo Lulu-Briggs, "I most respectfully request your distinguished presence in a world press conference unveiling "My binding engagement" - a document on my vision and mission for Rivers State. Your attendance in this event will be highly appreciated. VENUE: L.A. Kings Resort, #31 Ken Saro-Wiwa Road (former Stadium Rd), Port Harcourt. DATE: Wednesday, January 23,  2019. TIME: 12 Noon." While I look forward to your most esteemed presence, please accept the assurances of my utmost regards." ~Chief Dumo Lulu Briggs.

Tatua to Rivers South-East leaders: We are certain of Ngofa's victory A highly respected leader in Rivers State, Mrs Ibifuro Tatua on Thursday expressed confidence in the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC ) senatorial candidate, Ambassador Oji Ngofa in the February 16 National Assembly Elections. "We have to be able to trust our elected officials to do what is in our best interest. Ambassador Oji Ngofa embodies what is special about Rivers South-East, a force and an integrity that is completely genuine. He is the candidate we can trust to move the senatorial district forward" she said. At a rally for the APC senatorial candidate for Rivers South-East, Tatua emphasised Ngofa's political experience, dynamic leadership and quality of his thought. She described Ngofa’s performance in Eleme Local Government, APC National Headquarters and Netherlands as exciting. Tatua who gave a 15 minute speech took a shot at the People's Democratic Party (PDP), River

Spokesman for the Tonye Cole Campaign Organisation, Ogbonna Nwuke says Governor Nyesom Wike has no moral right to ask Rivers people for a second tenure. Nwuke said in reaction to the Governor's new year address that the present PDP government has squandered whatever is left of its goodwill. "Governor Wike has no moral right to approach the Rivers people for a second tenure in office. What is he really coming back to do? "Rivers people gave him a chance to serve them in 2015 after the abracadabra that took place. Rather than work for them, Wike turned against them and chastised them from day one. "Rather than keep the people safe, heads of innocent and defenseless persons were gruesomely cut off. Whole families were wasted by hit squads, while property worth millions of naira were destroyed in several parts of the State. Three years down the line, the Governor who has squandered the opportunity to write his name in the history books, wants a second chance. Even