DAWARI GOERGE EMERGES RIVERS AA GOV CANDIDATE

Away from that, a former member who represented Akuku-toru and Asari-Toru Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Dr Dawari George, has been elected the governorship candidate of Action Alliance (AA) for the 2023 elections in Rivers state.

George, a former member of All Progressives Congress(APC) and Rotimi Amaechi loyalist, emerged at the substituted primary election conducted in Port Harcourt, the state capital on Wednesday morning.

He polled 93 votes in the consensus process monitored by representative of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Director of Security Services (DSS) and the Police Force.

The Chairman Substitution electoral panel of AA, Ata Joseph Esuikyo, declared him winner while the National Chairman of the Party Kenneth Udeze presented him to the State.