Rivers 2027: Tonye Cole withdraws from APC guber primaries
Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: May 20, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

Less than 24 hours before the APC governorship primaries in Rivers State, Architect Tonye Patrick Cole announced his withdrawal from the race, citing unity and love for Rivers State. He expressed his commitment to democracy and the need for dialogue within the party. Cole also thanked his supporters for their backing while calling for unity to ensure victory for APC candidates in the 2027 general elections.
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