FULL LIST: Rivers APC, PDP candidates in Wike’s 2027 Rainbow Coalition
Rivers APC, PDP candidates in Wike’s 2027 Rainbow Coalition. See the full list of APC and PDP candidates unveiled by Nyesom Wike’s 2027 Rainbow Coalition for the governorship and legislative seats in Rivers State.
The Rainbow Coalition led by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has unveiled its preferred candidates for the 2027 general elections in Rivers State, drawing from the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party.
The candidates were unveiled at a ceremony held at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, October 27, as the coalition seeks to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election.
The coalition’s candidates include those contesting the governorship, Senate, House of Representatives and Rivers State House of Assembly seats.
Wike has said the coalition is designed to mobilise support for Tinubu across party lines, while allowing members to contest other elective positions under different political parties.
Below is the list of candidates released by Lere Olayinka, Wike’s aide, on X.
The list below follows the order of names, constituencies and party affiliations in the material released by the coalition.
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