Rivers 2027: Why I withdrew Supreme Court case against Fubara — Dumo

By Daniel Abia, P/Harcourt
The governorship candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, has explained why he withdrew his case against Governor Siminalayi Fubara at the Supreme Court following the 2023 governorship election in Rivers State.
Lulu-Briggs said he withdrew the case after considering the interest of the Ijaw people above other considerations.
He disclosed this during a media chat with journalists in Buguma, headquarters of Asari-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, on Monday.
The NDC candidate said the circumstances surrounding his governorship contests in 2015, 2019 and 2023 were different, noting that several legal issues had a...