Their demand came after calls erupted that the official be transferred.
The Inter-Party Advisory Council and a coalition of political parties led by the Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday expressed support for the Resident Electoral Commission in Rivers State, Obo Effanga, after calls erupted that the official be transferred.and the candidate of the African Action Congress in the Rivers governorship election, Biokpomabo Awara, had asked the Independent National Electoral Commission to remove Mr Effanga from the oil-rich state.
The All Progressives Congress joined the opposition to Mr Effanga on Tuesday, alleging that he was at the head of “current” concoction of results with Mr Wike.
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