PDP: APC’s Claim on Atiku’s Cameroonian Citizenship Diversionary

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b41470af atiku abubakar PDP: APC’s Claim on Atiku’s Cameroonian Citizenship Diversionary
Atiku Abubakar

  • Wins Rivers assembly supplementary election

By Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja and Ernest Chinwo in Port Harcourt

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described as “reckless and groundless” claim by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that its presidential candidate in the just concluded general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is a Cameroonian.

The main opposition party said the allegation is a calculated attempt by the ruling party to trivialise and divert attention from alleged rigging of the presidential election.

It was, however, good news for the PDP yesterday as it won the four state assembly seats in the supplementary election organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Rivers State last Saturday.

With these results, PDP has won all the seats in the 32–member House of Assembly except Oyigbo State Constituency, which was won by Mr. Nwankwo Promise of the Social Democratic Party (SDP).

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Source: Thisday Newspaper