As Okowa Hails Wike’s Victory, Govs-Elect Fintiri And Ihedioha Celebrate With Rivers People
The Oasis Reporters
April 4, 2019
It has been celebrations and Thanksgiving galore with Governor Nyesom Wike’s gubernatorial election win in Rivers State for a second term.
Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has offered his congratulatory message to his Rivers State counterpart, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on his re-election for a second term as Governor of Rivers State.
Okowa in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Charles Aniagwu in Asaba on Wednesday said indeed in a true democracy, power truly belongs to the people.
“Although the Rivers State Governorship Election took a long and tortuous time, at the end the will of the people prevailed and I must thank the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC for doing the right thing in ensuring that the true results that emanated from the units were duly collated”.
He commended the people of Rivers State for their unflinching loyalty and support for the PDP assuring that Governor Wike will deliver more projects for the people in his second tenure.
“On behalf of the government and people of Delta State, I congratulate my dear brother and colleague, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike on his well deserved victory in the just concluded Rivers State Governorship Election. I also congratulate our great party the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Rivers State and all our teeming supporters nationwide for this well deserved victory.
“From the margin of victory it is safe to say that power indeed belongs to the people and they decide whom to freely give it to,” he concluded
"They tried with their Federal Might, but the Superior Might from above defeated them".
I thanked INEC for working in line with the tenets of the electoral act.
I thanked the Police.#WikeRe-Elected pic.twitter.com/DK1Ja7R2ZT— Gov N E Wike Information. (@GovWike) April 3, 2019
GOVERNOR WIKE DEDICATES VICTORY TO GOD AND RIVERS PEOPLE KILLED IN DEFENCE FOR DEMOCRACY https://t.co/DxD2kcSpDw pic.twitter.com/VOodHdb7o5
— Gov N E Wike Information. (@GovWike) April 3, 2019
#RiversDecides2019 Breaking News! The Governor of Rivers State and Candidate of the @OfficialPDPNig in the Rivers State Gubernatorial Election, @GovWike has been declared winner of the Election by @inecnigeria. Congratulations! pic.twitter.com/gmfNVoDX9p
— Official PDP Nigeria (@OfficialPDPNig) April 3, 2019
Congratulations to my friend and brother, Nyesom Wike -Mr. Project.
— Governor Dankwambo (@HEDankwambo) April 3, 2019
Adamawa State Governor-Elect, Ahmadu Fintiri visited Port Harcourt, the state capital and said he was in Rivers State to share in the sweetness of the Rivers victory. He urged Governor Wike to continue with his projects delivery.
Imo State Governor-elect, Emeka Ihedioha was also at the Thanksgiving service to felicitate with Gov. Wike.
Also speaking, Imo State Governor-Elect, Emeka Ihedioha prayed God to strengthen Governor Wike to continue to deliver for Rivers State. pic.twitter.com/89zFQ3RAFT
— Gov N E Wike Information. (@GovWike) April 3, 2019
