Chima Boms emerges Labour Party governorship candidate for Rivers 

Labour Party successful Rivers State has elected Chima Ernest Boms arsenic its governorship campaigner for the 2027 wide election. 

Boms emerged done the party’s statement information process, having been the sole aspirant for the position. 

His candidacy was ratified by enactment members crossed the 23 section authorities areas of the authorities during a peculiar information congress. 

Announcing the effect successful Port Harcourt on Saturday, the Chairman of the Electoral Committee and Returning Officer, retired Colonel Emeka Osuagu, said the process complied with the Labour Party Constitution, the Electoral Act, and the party’s electoral guidelines. 

Osuagu stated that Boms was duly affirmed by enactment members and delegates during the peculiar information legislature and had satisfied each law and procedural requirements for nomination. 

He said, “Declaration connection for the sole aspirant oregon statement campaigner ratifies astatine the peculiar information legislature by affirmation astatine assorted constituencies and returned astatine the State Collation Center, wherever authoritative positions for each positions volition beryllium declared and ceremonial returned made.

“I, Cornel retired Emeka C. Osuagu hereby affirm that I americium the Returning Officer of the Labour Party for the gubernatorial superior predetermination held connected the 30th time of May, 2026.

“I further affirm that Chima Ernest Boms contested the governorship superior election...