The governor said he was optimistic that the state's PDP would do as well in the next election as it did in the February 25 election.
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has ordered newly elected members of the state's National Assembly not to pledge allegiance to the People's Democratic National Labor Committee upon his inauguration.
Wyke said party leadership did not contribute to the success of the election, so lawmakers only had to defend the unity of the country and the interests of Rivers State.
Wyke was elected on the PDP platform A congressman said this when he visited him to present his return certificate.
Governor said his PDP in the state will do as well in the next election as it did in his Feb. 25 poll, even if more groups supported the party in the March 18 election. said to be optimistic.
Wike's comments come hours after he targeted the campaign team of People's Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar as the target of protests against the February 25 election results.
Atik was in a hotly contested presidential election where he came second with 6,984,520 votes, while All Progressive Congress (APC) winner Boratinub received his 8,794,726 votes.
On Monday, the former vice president led protests at the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, wearing a "black uniform". His Ifeanyi Okowa of Atikus running mate.
Following his INEC proclamation of Tinub as president-elect last Thursday, Atiku criticized the conduct of the election, saying the referee's inability to upload the results to the INEC Results Display Portal (IReV), which he said was "democratic." rape,” he said.
Wyke, however, mocked PDP leaders when the Igulta interior road opened in the Ikwele Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State.
``I won three seats in the Senate. Three to three. Ask them, did they win three to three? Those who say they are plotting against me are dressed in black.
G5 member
Wike, a group of five PDP governors who are members of the G5, abstained from campaigning for Atiku because his candidacy allegedly violated the party's constitution. .
Heading into the presidential election, the gulf between the G5, a group of five PDP governors including Wyke, and the party's national leadership proved unbridgeable.
As he articulated about returning the presidency to the South, the governor is widely believed to have spearheaded his APC's unprecedented victory at Rivers.
However, he denies his involvement in anti-party activities and states that he fought for the unity of the country.
For him, the alleged anti-partisan actions "belong to them at the national level of the PDP".
Wyke considered party members to be "anti-partisan" beyond abandoning the Constitution's provision for zoning of elected and appointed offices.
"[Between] [Between] you have refused to obey the party's statutes without punishment because you think you know the number, but you must comply with the terms of your party's statutes." Nigeria must be one, united, must Nigeria work for its people and give hope to all who have [and] carried out anti-party [activities]? ?They are the ones who committed anti-Party [cheating]," he said.
Following the election results, Wyck assured his PDP supporters that the first phase of the "war" was over, adding that the second phase was about to begin.
"Second phase of the war: We must get rid of the privateers and vampires. Drive them out of the party, take over the party, rebuild the party," he said.