A political support group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the National Youth Leadership Congress (NYLC), Rivers State, has congratulated the flag bearer of the APC in the 2019 gubernatorial election in the state, Tonye Dele Cole, saying that it would him in actualizing his divine assignment of rescuing Rivers State from misgovernance.

In a statement jointly signed by its National President, Comrade Emmanuel Orgwu, Zonal Secretary, South South, Comrade Loveday Ogologo, Rivers State Coordinator, Comrade Bright Peterside, and Secretary, Media and Publicity, Comrade Success Ollor, and made available to newsmen in Port Harcourt, the group expressed delight on his emergence from the successful primary.

The statement partly reads: “Sir, as a body of Rivers youths, we received your victory with much gladness, because we view it to be a confirmation of your divine assignment to rescue Rivers State from the front desk of misgovernance and misrule. We assure you of our preparedness to partner with you and our party on this just cause to rescue the soul of our dear state and take over Brick House, come 2019.”

“May we also congratulate our able party leader and mentor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the APC leadership in Rivers State led by Hon. Ojukaye Flag Amachree, and indeed, all delegates and members of the APC family in Rivers State for the successful hosting of a peaceful and decent party primaries.”

“Indeed, as we journey into 2019, the event of yesterday will act as moral booster for us to work in unison in other to accomplish the great task ahead. To this, NYLC remain undoubtedly committed as a progressive partner. CONGRATULATIONS!!!”