- Chinda defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State.
- The Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress are contesting the by-election for the Rivers South senatorial seat.
The FCT Minister's actions regarding PDP candidates and the challenges to APC structure are unfolding during the Rivers State electoral contest.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
The FCT Minister's actions regarding PDP candidates and the challenges to APC structure are unfolding during the Rivers State electoral contest.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Peoples Democratic Party
Nigerian political party founded 1998
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
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Rivers State
state in Nigeria
Related events
- PDP candidates face challenges in their states while the APC coalition denies any connection with the FCT.
- The coalition between the Progressive Governors Forum, APC, and PDP is active, with the PGF supporting the APC institutional structure and key figures like Bola Ahmed Tinubu involved.
- Coalition members from APC and PDP discussed candidate selection involving Kingsley Chinda and Sam Soni Ejekwu in Abuja.
- The FCT government has announced support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign goals in Abuja.
- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing internal factional issues, with the FCT Minister backing one faction, involving key figures like Alhaji Bamanga Tukur and Ini Ememobong.