LG election: PDP ‘ll not allow imposition of candidates

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Rivers Gov, Nyesom Wike

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt

As the Rivers State Local Government election draws near, Governor Nyesom Wike has declared that imposition of candidates will not be allowed in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Addressing the expanded State Stakeholders’ meeting of the PDP at the Government House Port Harcourt on Saturday, Wike said only popular candidates would emerge through the transparent PDP primaries.

He said: “The imposition of candidates will not be allowed in the PDP. We will use the Local Government elections to test the waters. Let people come out and vote, so that we know that we are doing well”.

He said that no candidate would emerge through connections with party leaders, but through their links with the ordinary members of their respective constituencies.

The governor charged party members to ensure that those who would emerge as…



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