Politics
Rivers Guber Assures PDP VC Of Victory
A gubernatorial hopeful
in Rivers State, Hon Nimi Walson-Jack has assured the new National Vice Chairman, South-South, robust of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, of maximum cooperation in the efforts at brightening the electoral chances of the ruling party in the state and at the federal level.
Walson-Jack gave the assurance when he led a large delegation of his supporters and associates in Rivers Converge, to witness the inauguration ceremony of the new National Vice-Chairman last Tuesday, at the party’s zonal secretariat in Port Harcourt.
In a statement, Walson-Jack, a former legal adviser of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) in Rivers State, expressed confidence that Ojougboh, as an astute politician and seasoned administrator, would bring his wealth of experience and political sagacity to bear in ensuring that the PDP wins in the South-South States, especially Rivers State.
Walson-Jack solicited the intervention of the new National Vice Chairman of the party in building a more cohesive all-inclusive and party in the State in order to place the PDP on sound footing towards securing victory for the party in the 2015 governorship election.
The statement further called on the people and residents of Rivers State to gear up for the forthcoming voters revalidation exercise in preparation for the 2015 general elections in order to be able to exercise their franchise in re-electing President Goodluck Jonathan for a befitting second term.