Fubura, Otti, Radda Inaugurated in Rivers, Abia, Katsina
Siminialayi Fubara, Alex Otti and Dikko Radda were inaugurated as governors of Rivers, Abia and Katsina states, respectively, on Monday, May 29.
The new Rivers governor and his deputy Professor Ngozi Ordu, were sworn in by the state Chief Judge Simeon Amadi, who administered the oath of allegiance and office on them.
Fubara won the governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Similarly, Otti and his deputy, Ikechukwu Elotue, at the Umuahia Township Stadium, were inaugurated as the governor and deputy governor of Abia State, respectively.
The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Alex Otti of the Labour Party (LP) as the winner of the governorship election in Abia State.
Otti emerged victorious in the March 18 gubernatorial poll after edging his major rival Okey Ahiwe of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
New Katsina State governor Radda, was sworn in alongside his deputy by the state chief judge.
Radda of the All Progressives Congress (APC) defeated Yakubu Danmarke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18 governorship election.
