Ahead of the State and National Assembly re-run elections scheduled to hold on March 19, 2016, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate for Rivers South-East Senatorial District re-run election has said that electing him for the second time to represent the people at the National Assembly is in the best interest of Rivers State and that the interest of the state should be paramount as against personal interest.
Speaking at a media Parley, Well attended by journalist in Port Harcourt on Monday, Senator Abe said that if voted for, be would be the only ranking senator of APC in both South-south and South-East, which would confer to him certain privileges which will be in the best interest of the people and the region.
“The interest of Rivers State will be better protected with me in the 8th senate. I am the only returning member of the senate from the South-south and South -East, who served in the 7th senate that is aspiring at this point to return to the 8th senate. It therefore, means that from both the South-South and South -East, I will be the only high ranking member of the All Progressive Congress in as a senator from the region.