Press Release
DUMO LULU-BRIGGS CONGRATULATES SENATOR MAGNUS ABE, OTHERS ON THEIR VICTORIES AT THE TRIBUNAL
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Chief (Barr) Dumo Lulu-Briggs has congratulated Senator Magnus Abe and other APC members on their victories at the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja. The other members are Dr. Barry Mpigi, Hon. Maurice Pronem, Hon. Josiah Olu, Hon. Innocent Barikor, Hon. Friday Nkeeh, Mr Chidi Wihioka and Azubuike Wanjoku.
In a congratulatory message issued in Port Harcourt, Chief (Barr.) Dumo-Lulu Briggs said the tribunal’s ruling was an affirmation of the mandate freely given to these worthy representatives by the good people of Rivers State.
“I received with delight, news of the judgement of the Election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja which upheld the elections of chieftains of our great party in the December 10th Rerun legislative polls in our state.
“This significant judgement is an affirmation of the mandate freely given to these APC chieftains by their constituents” he said.
“I wish to felicitate with a lawmaker per excellence, the very articulate Distinguished Senator Magnus Abe, and my brothers, Dr. Barry Mpigi, Hon. Maurice Pronem, Hon. Josiah Olu, Hon. Innocent Barikor, Hon. Friday Nkeeh, Mr Chidi Wihioka and Azubuike Wanjoku as their prayers were granted by the elections petitions tribunal sitting in Abuja.
“The judgement no doubt is a clear indication of their overwhelming victories at the December 10th polls. I therefore commend the judiciary for renewing the faith of Nigerians in the tenets of rule of law and justice,” he added.
Chief Lulu-Briggs stressed that the victory of the APC chieftains is a confirmation of the love and trust Rivers people have for the APC and the ability of the party to win every free and fair election in the State.
– DLB MEDIA