A political pressure group, the Rivers Patriotic Forum (RPF), has decried planned imposition of candidates by the leadership of the ruling Peoples Democratic
Party and the leading opposition party, the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The statement, which was jointly signed by Moses Urang and Karl Chinedu, Convener and Deputy Convener of the group respectively, said it was a sad commentary that Rivers State had no strong voice in the two chambers of the National Assembly. “It is worth noting here that prominent Rivers sons and daughters who have done well in business, the professions and politics are serially shut out from the political system, this empowering mediocres and politically inept cronies.
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