Governor Nyesom Wike’s termination, last week, of Rivers State government owned  ‘high value’ assets to firms under Sahara Group, a conglomerate previously controlled by Tonye Cole, All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate for the state, has left on its trail a  controversy.

Rivers State Government has advised Mr. Tonye Cole, All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the state to stop sermonising about the sale of state assets to his companies, but to dwell on the sales of public assets to companies linked to him by the previous administration.

PORT-HARCOURT—CANDIDATE of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2019 governorship election in Rivers State, Tonye Cole, has attributed political undertone to Tuesday’s kidnap of Bishop Clement Ekpeye of Ahoada Diocese of the Anglican Communion.

PORT HARCOURT— Chiefs and stakeholders of Kalabari Kingdom in Rivers State have endorsed the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr  Tonye Cole, as their sole candidate ahead of the 2019 polls in the state

The All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in Rivers, Mr Tonye Cole, says he is deeply touched by the high poverty level and infrastructure deficit in Rivers communities, pledgeing to tackle the problem if elected. Cole made the assertion in Ikuru town, Andoni Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers after his ward- to-ward consultation/voter sensitisation […]