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The party’s presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, had picked former Governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, as his running mate.

Prince Tonye Princewill, a former governorship candidate in Rivers, has advised the ministerial nominees to hit the ground running after their inauguration and not expect a honeymoon period.

While rejecting the outcome of the last Saturday’s ward congress of the party in the state, the stakeholders said Buhari’s intervention will ameliorate the fallout of the botched ward congress of the party in the state

This followed a clash between the convoys of the two Rivers State top politicians when they crossed path at Trans-Amadi Industrial Layout by Nkpogu in Port Harcourt

‘Even if the people want me, the system either does not want me, or refuses to put in place basic fundamentals for people like me to emerge. Twice now I have put everything on the line for my state with little or no support from people who will benefit most from my emergence. How many times will I run for the same position at such a high price?’

Even PDP supporters I’m sure in their heart of hearts, knew that this day would come. Like I said to my supporters on that election day, justice will prevail and the truth of this day will come out. If the APC legal team could not prove that there was no election in Rivers State, nobody could. It was that obvious

Princewill, who is LP’s flag bearer in the 2015 general elections, made the promise in Port Harcourt on Thursday during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.
He said that the highest employer of labour was the small and medium scale enterprises that dotted the country

Princewill, who described the emergence of Wike as an injustice, told his supporters in a statement on Monday that one of the three options opened to him was to leave the PDP for the Labour Party, All Progressives Grand Alliance or the Peoples Democratic Movement

In spite of the cowardly actions of the Boko Harm the day before, he didn’t loose focus. He kept his eyes on the ball. A feat both them and the APC did not expect. Since the conclusion of that momentous event, many others have been singing his praises. So I will not attempt to occupy that space today, I will rather focus on my state

In a statement signed by Wabiye Idoniboye-Obu, his Personal Assistant on Media and Publicity, Princewill confirmed his commitment to the success and re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan, called on the National Executive Committee of the party to avoid anything that will distract Jonathan and resolve the Rivers State issue before it gets out of hand

Princewill used the example of the United States of America in 2013 when the Republicans tried to use their strength to hold the country ransom

In a statement by his Personal Assistant (Media and Publicity), Wabiye Idoniboye-obu, Princewill encouraged the National assembly to screen and approve the “well thought out” candidates