BREAKING: Rivers Assembly Declares Seat Of 25 Lawmakers Loyal To #Wike Vacant, Set For Fresh Elections—The Genius Media reports that the Rivers state house of assembly has declares the seat of 25 lawmakers loyal to former governor, Nyesom Wike vacant.
This is coming after they defected to the All Progressive Congress earlier this week in protest against the governor, Sim Fubara.
The house of assembly which sat today under the leadership of Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie declared their sit vacant.
The assembly will also officially communicate to INEC on the vacant seats of the State Constituencies and the need to conduct fresh elections to fill up the vacant seats. Rivers State House of Assemby has only 6 members officially recognized by law.
Rivers State House of Assembly to officially communicate to INEC on the vacant seats of the State Constituencies and the need to conduct fresh elections to fill up the vacant seats.
Rivers State House of Assemby has only 6 members officially recognized by LAW.
— Chris (@Topboychriss) December 13, 2023