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APC rejects National Assembly results in Rivers

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All Progressives Congress (APC)

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers on Monday rejected the results of the National Assembly elections won by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state. The rejection is contained in a statement issued by Ibim Semenitari, director of media, Greater Together Campaign Organisation of the party, in Port Harcourt.

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It stated that the result was not acceptable to the party, and called for the cancellation of the elections. “This is not acceptable to us and we reiterate our call for the cancellation of all elections in Rivers State,” it stated. According to the statement, the result is a denial of the people’s right to air their voices. It stated that APC agent in INEC submitted petitions to the resident electoral commissioner on the conduct of the election but was sent out of the collation centre on March 28. (NAN)

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