Fubara withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primary

Nigerianeye | 21-05-2026 11:22am |

Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State, has officially withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election. In a statement released on Wednesday night, Fubara expressed that his decision was made after careful consideration and discussions with family and associates, emphasizing his commitment to the peace and unity of Rivers State. He acknowledged the support he received from his followers and expressed gratitude for their loyalty, while also addressing the challenges and pressures he faced during this period. Fubara reaffirmed his dedication to serving the people of Rivers State until the end of his term, despite the ongoing political tensions with allies of former governor Nyesom Wike.

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