Chief Emeka Beke, former secretary of the party in Rivers State emerges chairman as the All Progressives Congress holds its state congresses nationwide, the Rivers State chapter was not left behind as Party faithfuls from the various wards and local government areas trooped to the congresHs venue at polo Club, GRA Port Harcourt to elect party officers who will steer the party at the state level for another four years.
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As early as 8 am, local government delegates began arriving at the venue of the congress and filed to their various designated points according to their various local governments.
However, the congress did not start until 12pm with the arrival of the congress committee led by its Chairman, Dr. Abubakar Idris Usman.
Chief Emeka Beke haven scored the highest vote against his Contender Chizy Nyemosila, was declared winner of the election
Addressing party faithful after emerging as Chairman, Chief Emeka thanked party members for the huge confidence reposted on him as he enjoined party members to close ranks and in one voice serve quit notice to the PDP’s hold on governance in the state.
Chizy, why reacting, commended the process as he further congratulates his rival Chief Emeka Beke in the spirit of oneness
OTHER ELECTED OFFICERS INCLUDE;
- Chief Emeka Beke : Chairman
- OMIETE EFEREBO: Deputy Chairman.
- SAM SAM ETETEGWUNG: Secretary
- FREDERICK OYOR: Assistant Secretary
- PIUS KPAI: Sen. Vice Chairman Rivers South East.
- EMINE AWOALA JOYBEL: Sen. Vice Chairman Rivers West
- OBIDINMA IGWE: Sen. Vice Chairman Rivers East.
- UZOR ABUEH: Sen. Women Leader South East
- JULIET MCHILIPS: Sen. Women Leader Rivers West
- UREY EJIMS PRINCESS: Sen. Women Leader Rivers East
- CARLOS KAKUE: Sen. Youth Leader Rivers South East.
- OGBOKA CHISA: Sen. Youth Leader Rivers West
- OHOCHUKWU PETER: Sen. Youth Leader Rivers East.
- DIKE IHEANYICHUKWU ,ESQ: Legal Adviser.
- NEMI EREMA, ESQ. : Asst. Legal Adviser.
- CHRISTIAN DON-PEDRO: Organizing Secretary.
- CHINA EZEKWEM BAMIDELE: Asst. Organizing Secretary
- SENIBO CHRIS FINEBONE: Publicity Secretary.
- DARLINGTON NWAUJU: Asst. Publicity Secretary
- CHIDI NWEKE: Auditor
- FESTUS AGBOMOR: Asst. Auditor
- CHIGBO JOHN: Financial Secretary
- GIFT LOVEDAY IGOMA: Asst. Financial Secretary
- AKWE MAXEWELL : Treasurer
- EMMANUEL NNAH: Asst. Treasurer.
- BEATRICE DAPPA-AMOBI: Women Leader
- NDIDI FAROOQ: Asst. Women Leader
- BaRIDAKARA GBARATO K. : Youth Leader
- GODWIN JUMU: Asst. Youth Leader
- TAMUNO NANCY STEPHEN : Welfare Secretary
- ISRAEL IBOMS: Asst. Welfare secretary
- MEMITEN ALABO WARIBOKO: EX- Officio 1
- HAJIYA RAMATU ASHE: Ex- Officio 2
- MOHAMMED RABI ASABE: Ex-officio 3
- AMADI BRILLIANT: Ex-officio 4
- ENYINDA CHIKE: Special Leader.