- The Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers state has taken legal action against the governorship candidate in the state Tonye Cole
- In a suit filed against the Rivers candidate, the All Progressives Congress and the Independent National electoral Commission, the PDP is challenging Cole’s candidacy
- According to the PDP, Cole holds dual citizenship and, as such, cannot contest or win the governorship election in the state
The Rivers state governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tonye Cole will on Thursday, November 24, know his fate in the suit filed against him by the Peoples Democratic Party.
The PDP in the suit challenged Cole’s alleged dual citizenship against the tenets of the 1999 Constitution as amended.