Senator Magnus Abe has declared the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, emphasizing party unity ahead of the upcoming Ahoada East Constituency II and Khana Constituency II by-elections scheduled for February 21.
He made the declaration on Monday while speaking to journalists after aspirants loyal to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, emerged victorious in the APC primaries.
Abe said: “As far as Rivers State is concerned, the Minister of the FCT is the leader of the APC here.
“There is no confusion, and there is no dispute about the different roles people are playing.
“I want to say to Rivers people: everybody should go and revalidate your membership.
“We are all working together, supporting President Tinubu, and Rivers State will deliver the highest percentage of votes for the Renewed Hope family in this country.
“That is our commitment.”
DAILY POST reports that aspirants loyal to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, emerged victorious in the APC primaries held on Monday.
The primaries were conducted to select candidates for the upcoming by-elections to fill vacant seats in the Rivers State House of Assembly.
