The All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate in Rivers South East District, Senator Magnus Abe, has defeated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Olaka Wogu.
Abe, garnered 125,938 votes to defeat his PDP main challenger, who polled 25,394 votes.
The Returning Officer, Professor Gideon Onukwuisi, announced the result at the collation centre in Bori, Khana local government area (LGA), said out of the 154,703 votes cast, 152,706 votes were valid, while 2,627 votes were invalid.
Senator Abe, who voiced happiness over the outcome of the poll, thanked party supporters.
Abe, who dedicated his success to God, promised to give a better representation.
