The City Boy Movement in Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State has congratulated Senator Allwell Onyesoh following his victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for the Rivers East Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 general elections.The group’s chairman in Etche, Dr.Fortune Uchenna Obi, made the commendation while speaking to journalists in Okehi Ward after participating in the party’s direct primary exercise.Dr.

Obi described Onyesoh’s emergence as the APC candidate as a true reflection of the will of the people, noting that the senator had performed well during his first term and therefore deserved another opportunity to represent the district.

He praised the level of participation by party members and voters during the primary, stating that turnout across wards in Etche and other parts of Rivers East was impressive and demonstrated strong grassroots support for the party process.

The group also expressed appreciation to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, who was described as a key political leader in the Renewed Hope Agenda and Rainbow Coalition in Rivers State.According to Dr.Obi, Wike’s political backing played a significant role in Onyesoh’s nomination, clearance, and eventual victory at the primary election.

Furthermore, the City Boy Movement called on supporters and party faithful to sustain their mobilisation efforts ahead of the 2027 general election to ensure a strong performance for Onyesoh at the polls.They urged unity within the party and continued grassroots engagement to strengthen APC’s chances in Rivers East.

The report also briefly referenced other related political and academic developments in Rivers State, including discussions on governance, education reform, and industrial development initiatives across the region.