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Appeal court dismisses Tonye Cole?s petition challenging Rivers state governor, Sim Fubara’s election

Appeal court dismisses Tonye Cole?s petition challenging Rivers state governor, Sim Fubara

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos state today November 28 dismissed the petition filed by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Patrick Tonye-Cole, against Governor Siminalayi Fubara of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).   Tonye-Cole had …

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Rivers government files fresh criminal charge against Amaechi and Tonye Cole

Rivers government files fresh criminal charge against Amaechi and Tonye Cole

The Rivers government has filed a fresh criminal charge against former governor of the state and ex-minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Tonye Cole.    Zacchaeus Adangor, Rivers attorney-general who confirmed the lawsuit while speaking to ThisDay, accused the two politicians …

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