Friday, November 28, 2014

OGONI PEOPLE REJECTS APC CONSENSUS CANDIDATE

            

Hundreds of people on Thursday took to the street of Port Harcourt to protest against the consensus candidate of APC ,Peterside Dakuku for the 2015 Election for Rivers state.read here

The people of Ogoni vow they will not accept the decision of the party leaders and stakeholders, and urge Governor Ameachi to  conduct a primaries
The protester ,mainly youth, march through the Azikiwe  road to the main gate of the Government house insisting that choosing Peterside by Ameachi was a betrayal of the Ogoni people

They  blocked major points of the East West Road in Eleme local Government Area, chanting war songs, throwing stones, some vehicles were reportedly destroyed

The police intervene shooting sporadically into the air,tear- gas canister was also fired to disperse the crowd

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