In a dramatic turn of events, 27 lawmakers from the Rivers State House of Assembly, originally elected under the banner of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), have officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This announcement was made during Monday’s plenary session at the Rivers Assembly Complex, under the leadership of Speaker Martin Amaehwule. Sources indicate that the lawmakers are aligned with the Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike. The faction, led by Speaker Amaehwule, accused the state government, particularly Governor Fubara, of allegedly withholding funds designated…
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