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BREAKING NEWS: Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara Dumps PDP for APC

BREAKING NEWS: Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara Dumps PDP for APC

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The governor made the announcement on Tuesday during a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Government House in Port Harcourt.

Details of the defection, including the reasons for his political shift and the implications for Rivers State politics, are yet to be fully disclosed. Sources indicate that further statements from Governor Fubara and key party officials are expected in the coming days.

Political observers say the move could significantly reshape the political landscape in the state, particularly ahead of upcoming elections.

More updates will follow as the story develops.

Olayinka Babatunde

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