The immediate past Rivers Accountant-General, Siminialayi Fubara, has emerged the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 General Election.
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Fubara, who hails from the riverine Opobo-Nkoro Local Government Area, scored 721 votes to defeat 15 other aspirants with Isaac Kamalu coming a distant second with 86 votes.
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The Chairman of the Electoral Committee, Prof. Walter Mbotu, declared Fubara the winner of the primary election.
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Recall that the EFCC recently declared him and 58 others for N435 billion fraud.
