Rivers: Illegal Sole Administrator Conducting LG Poll Has Implications - Atiku Warns Tinubu

Rivers: Illegal Sole Administrator conducting LG poll has implications - Atiku warns Tinubu

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Saturday described the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, as illegal. Atiku warned the

"Charade Under Martial Law" — ADC Boycotts Rivers LG Poll, Says Administrator Lacks Constitutional Authority - TheNigeriaLawyer

The African Democratic Congress has said it will not take part in the local government election slated for August 30, 2025, describing the build-up to the poll as a charade. Also, the party said the administrator appointed to oversee the affairs of the state lacked the constitutional authority to conduct any election for the Rivers people. This comes as the Rotimi Amaechi faction of the All Progressives Congress in the state accused the Rivers S…

Atiku joins others in condemning planned Rivers LG election

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has joined other stakeholders in condemning the planned Local Government (LG) election in Rivers State. Atiku, in a statement on his official X account on Saturday, said conducting the council elections in Rivers State will have implications for the rest of Nigeria. “It is in one’s interest to help put … The post Atiku joins others in condemning planned Rivers LG election appeared first on NewsTmes.com.ng.

Uproar In Rivers Over LG Polls, Tinubu’s Extra Powers To Ibas

As the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) intensifies preparations for the August 30 council elections, stakeholders across the state have condemned the exercise, describing it as a blatant violation of the Nigerian Constitution and the Electoral Act. Political parties in the state except the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the faction of the All... The post Uproar In Rivers Over LG Polls, Tinubu’s Extra Powers To Ibas appe…

Atiku Condemns Rivers Military Administrator For Conducting Council Poll

Former Vice President and front-runner of the coalition of opposition political parties, African Democratic Congress, ADC, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, has

Rivers: Illegal Sole Administrator conducting LG poll has implications – Atiku warns Tinubu

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Saturday described the Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, as illegal.  Atiku warned the Nigerian government about the implications of an illegal sole administrator conducting local government election in Rivers State.   He was reacting to the condemnation of the proposed local government election in Rivers State by an elder statesman, Atedo Peterside.   Peterside warned the Nigeri…