The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, and his supporters were conspicuously absent on Saturday during election into the chairmanship and councillorship positions in the state.
Fubara was not seen in Opobo Local Government Area, where he hails from, though the election took place on a limited scale.
Sources told Journalists who monitored the exercise that the governor was not present in the state.
Some notable supporters of the suspended governor such as the Chief of Staff to the Government House, Edison Ehie, the Secretary to the Government, Dr Tammy Danagogo, the sacked 23 local government chairmen, and others, did not also turn up for the election.