The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Abe, on Monday said the party’s campaign office in Nonwa, Tai Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State, has been attacked by political thugs.
POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Abe said the building and stage were destroyed by hoodlums on Monday morning.
“Ahead of the commissioning of Our Campaign Office today in Nonwa, Tai Local Government Area, Rivers State, the building and already set stage was attacked and destroyed in the early hours of this morning. Properties are evidenced in the pictures attached below, were destroyed,” Abe wrote on his verified Facebook page.
“Regardless of these deliberate and illicit display of lawlessness, WE SHALL GO AHEAD TO COMMISSION OUR OFFICE TODAY IN NONWA, TAI.
“We assure Rivers People that we will continue to go about our campaigns peacefully in total compliance with the relevant laws of our great country.”
Politics of bitternes and rancour is the bane of the day in Nigeria politics instead of peace and development. What a shame.