Former Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, representing the Rivers South-East senatorial district, revealed that he successfully reconciled the former governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike.
Abe affirmed his allegiance to the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, stating that it is his only political home at present.
In a Facebook post titled “I HAVE MADE PEACE WITH THE MINISTER OF FCT, AND FORMER GOVERNOR OF RIVERS STATE,” Abe expressed his commitment to genuine reconciliation for the betterment of the APC in Rivers State.
“I have made Peace with the Honourable Minister of the FCT, and former Governor of Rivers state. I accompanied him to Chief Tony Okocha’s thanksgiving to show my commitment to end the rifts in our party is total,” Abe wrote.
He appreciated the Minister’s direct, truthful, and sincere approach to reconciliation, emphasizing that it would foster unity within the party.
“The disagreements within are over and gone for good, because the oxygen for conflict has been extinguished.
“It may take a little while but the end result is that all those with us, who sincerely wish us well will go with us and tow the path of unity because we all know that it is the right way to go,” Abe added.
The Senator extended his gratitude to Chief Tony Okocha, the APC caretaker committee chairman in the state, for the warm reception, reiterating, “my home is in the APC therefore, let’s come together as everyone will benefit from us working together”.
He stressed the importance of focusing on the economy and supporting President Bola Tinubu’s government for the benefit of all Nigerians.