✕ CLOSE Online Special City News Entrepreneurship Environment Factcheck Everything Woman Home Front Islamic Forum Life Xtra Property Travel & Leisure Viewpoint Vox Pop Women In Business Art and Ideas Bookshelf Labour Law Letters

PDP raises alarm over perceived manipulation of Edo polls

The People’s Democratic Party PDP says it is aware that some senior members of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), have concluded plans to write fake…

The People’s Democratic Party PDP says it is aware that some senior members of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), have concluded plans to write fake and fictitious results for the ongoing Edo state governorship election.

In a press statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary Prince Dayo Adeyeye the party alleged that the some members of the ruling party were working in collusion with some highly placed officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC.

“We have become aware that senior members of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC), in collusion with certain staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have started writing fake & fictitious results as part of their plan to manipulate the Edo State gubernatorial elections which take place today.

“We are also aware that these officials have distributed millions of Naira to the Local Government Electoral Officers to get them to write false & fictitious results in favour of APC even before votes are cast. We are also aware that these officials have distributed millions of Naira to the Local Government Electoral Officers to get them to write false & fictitious results in favour of APC even before votes are cast.

“It is necessary to warn the Nigerian public that our party will resist any attempts by the ruling party to subvert the will of the people by any engagement in the substitution of electoral materials,” the statement read

The party urged well meaning Nigerians to counsel INEC and the ruling party to refrain from acting in a manner that may lead to the breakdown of law and other.

Are you currently earning in Naira but need salary/earnings in Dollars? You have an opportunity to earn as much as $10,000 (₦9.2 million naira) monthly. Click here to get evidence.

%d bloggers like this: