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October 5, 2019
The Rivers State GovernorshipElection Petition Tribunal sitting in Port Harcourt, the state capital hasaffirmed Governor Nyesom Wike victory in the March 9 election.
The Tribunal dismissed the petitionby the Action Democratic Party, ADP and its Governorship candidate, VictorFingesi in the poll.
The ADP was challenging the victoryof the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the election at theTribunal.
Justice Kingsley A. Ojiako who ledthe three man petition tribunal panel sacked the petition today for lacking inmerit.
Fingesi and his party alleged thatgovernorship election did not hold in the state, following widespread violence,which was confirmed by a statement signed and circulated by the IndependentNational Election Commission, INEC, urging the court to nullify the entireelection.