Rights Activist Criticises Magnus Abe Over Comments on ADC Candidate

Human rights defender Celestine Akpobari has criticised comments made by Magnus Abe regarding the emergence of Gabriel Pidomson as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress ahead of next year’s elections.

Akpobari described the remarks as unfortunate and disappointing, arguing that the comments were detrimental to the aspirations of the Ogoni people.

He called on Senator Abe to apologise to Gabriel Pidomson and the Ogoni ethnic nationality over the statement.