Nigeria: APC sweeps 20 chairmanship seats in Rivers LG polls — Africa Links 24

All Progressive Congress, APC, in Rivers has won 20 out of the 23 Chairmanship positions contested in Saturday’s local government elections.

Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC, Dr Michael Odey, described the elections as free and fair.

Announcing the results late on Sunday, Odey disclosed that 18 political parties participated in the elections, adding that voters turned out in large numbers to cast their votes.

According to him, the APC…