Rivers NDC says deputy governor candidate’s name is on INEC portal
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- The Rivers State chapter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress said its deputy governor candidate’s name appears on the INEC portal.
- The party made the denial in a statement issued in Port Harcourt.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress in Rivers State has rejected a report that the name of its deputy governorship candidate, Dr. Mike Barieenee Nwielaghi, was missing from the Independent National Electoral Commission portal.
The party’s media directorate issued the denial on Thursday in Port Harcourt. It said the claim was false and maintained that Nwielaghi’s name had been uploaded by INEC.
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