Members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are gathering at the Adokiye Amesiamaka Stadium, Igwurita-Ali in Ikwerre local government area of Rivers State for the flag-off of the party’s campaign for the 2027 general election.
They await the arrival of President Bola Tinubu and other dignitaries for one of campaign rallies the president will attend ahead of the election. Recall the president is scheduled to physically be in 12 strategic states for party rally. Rivers State is the second of such states after Kaduna State.
Also excepted at the Rivers campaign rally, which is scheduled to kick-off by 12:00 noon is Vice President Shetimma and Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
However, the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, who is also the leaders of the Tinubu’s presidential campaign in Rivers and FCT, is expected to be in attendance. Recall that he is also the national leader of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He leads the rainbow coalition, comprising opposition parties, namely a faction of PDP, APGA, and AA, which supports Tinubu’s re-election bid.
Wike had on Friday inspected the venues of the APC campaign rally to ascertain it’s readiness.
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