Governor Similayi Fubara of Rivers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Screening Committee for the Rivers State House of Assembly has officially released its results, clearing 33 aspirants and disqualifying 65 others following a two-day exercise held on May 9 and 10, 2026.
The committee, chaired by Rt. Hon. Muraina Ajibola, evaluated a total of 98 aspirants at the State Secretariat in Port Harcourt. While the exercise was generally orderly, it was marked by a reported bribery attempt and security friction.
THE CLEARED ASPIRANTS
The following 33 individuals successfully verified their credentials and met the party’s eligibility criteria to participate in the upcoming primaries:
Maol Dumle
Major M. Jack
Nwabochi Frankline
Ofiks K. Christopher
Enemi Alabo George
Tonye Smart Adoki
Tekenari W. Granville
Azeru Opara
Igwe Obey Aforji
Opuende Lolo Isaiah
Ukalikpe Napoleon
Hope Ugwumadu
Kenneth Minimah
Justina Aniton Okorji
Onyema Rex Nwankwo
Jumbo Soparagha
Wami Solomon
Gift Esede Ali
Ejekwu Chisa Nathan
Peter E. Abbey
Loolo Bulabari Henrietta
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Barida Alice Samuel
Ohanuna Bright N.
Kue Yeghene
Nwankwo Chimezie C.
Emeji Gloria Chika
Ejekwu Ezebunwo Leslie
Okpokipou Peters
Arnold O. Davids
Gerald C. Oforji
Amadi Promise Amadi
Opuene Thompson Atekebo
Amakri Awowari
ASPIRANTS NOT CLEARED
A total of 65 aspirants failed to meet the requirements for reasons including invalid affidavits, conflicting dates of birth, and nominations by non-financial members:
