APC: Rivers State Chapter Elective Congresses Holds as Scheduled 

Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that the Rivers State elective congresses scheduled for today would proceed as planned.  

The National Organising Secretary of the party, Sulaiman Argungu, in a statement issued yesterday said the ex-parte order in Suit No: PHC/2699/CS/2024 between Peter Ohochukwu and  Anor vs, Abdullahi Ganduje and five orders, which initially restrained the APC from conducting the congress, has been vacated.

He said: “The scheduled All Progressives Congress (APC) Rivers State Elective Congresses scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024, will proceed as planned.  

“The ex-parte order in Suit No: PHC/2699/CS/2024 between Peter Ohochukwu & Anor vs. His Excellency, Abdullahi Ganduje & 5 Ors, which initially restrained the APC from conducting the congress, has been vacated.  

“The Rivers State High Court has ruled that there is no order preventing the APC from organising the Rivers State Elective Congress.  

“In light of this development, the APC will proceed with the Congress, reaffirming its commitment to due process and the rule of law.”