By Blessing Udeobasi
Controversial Nollywood actress, Tonto Dike has emerged the candidate for the deputy governorship position in Rivers State under the umbrella of African Democratic Congress (ADC).
This was revealed via an announcement made by the governorship candidate of the party, Tonte Ibraye who shared the news in his Instagram page on Friday.
“After a series of consultations with leaders of our party the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Rivers State and the national level, I’m glad to announce Amb. Tonto Dikeh (tontolet) as my running mate for the 2023 gubernatorial election in Rivers State,” he wrote.
“We are pleased to welcome her to the #RiversRescueMission2023 as we strive to improve the standard of living for everyone in our dear Rivers State. Please join our press conference at 11 am today. #TonteTonto2023.”
Similarly, Tonto took to her Instagram page to thank Ibraye for nominating her for the office of the deputy governor of Rivers State.
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“I thank Mr. Tonte Ibraye(@tonteibraye), the Governorship Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Rivers State for nominating me as his running mate,” she wrote.
“We are looking forward to investing massively in social protection, creating a social value system for young people, increasing women’s inclusion in our governance system, supporting small businesses and strengthening our traditional institutions to be active players in the drive to bring sustainable development to the good people of Rivers State.”
“I am glad to be a proud member of the #RiversRescueMission2023 Please get your PVC and join the movement. You are the Future and The future is now! #TonteTonto2023.” She wrote.
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