Nigeria, April 8 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is bent on deceiving the public and intimidating the Supreme Court.

The APC in a statement by Lanre Issa-onilu, its national publicity secretary, said this while reacting to a statement by the opposition on a Supreme Court ruling on Rivers State.

Prior to the 2019 election, the primaries of the APC was cancelled leaving them with no candidate to present.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), therefore excluded the APC from participating in the governorship election.

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing in the four appeals on Rivers State APC primary election, for a nomination of candidates for 2019 general...