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March 24, 2015

Abe takes campaign to more communities

Ahead of Saturday’s general elections, the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Rivers South-East senatorial district, Senator Magnus Abe, has taken his re-election campaign to more communities in the area.

This came as he got the endorsement of 28 groups consisting of chiefs, elders, women, youths and professional organisations bringing to 38, socio-political groups in the Rivers South-East backing his re-election to the Senate.

Abe, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) visited communities in Khana, Eleme, Andoni, Oyigbo, Gokana, Tai and Opobo/Nkoro, where he was described as “a worthy representative of the people.”

Prominent among the groups were the Obolo consultative forum, OCR; Ogoni Generation Next Project, OGNP; Ogoni Democratic Movement, ODM; Rivers Progressives Alliance, RPA; Indigenes without borders and ‘O’ela Obor Eleme, OOE among others.