APGA candidate rejects Enugu governorship election results

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“At various polling units across the State, PDP thugs, party members, hired criminals and some compromised members of the police and military threatened voters at polling units and chased those who could not be bought over or intimidated into voting for the PDP.”

that the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, Peter Mbah, was declared winner of the election on Wednesday night.

The former minister said the election was not free and fair and that there were cases of threats and intimidation of voters in the state.He also claimed that town criers had, in the morning of the Election Day, travelled through several communities in the state “ordering” anyone who would not vote for the PDP to “stay home.”

“Only a few polling unit agents uploaded their results directly on IREV as provided by INEC, and fake result sheets were used to rewrite and manipulate the results of vote counts at the polling units before the falsified results of the elections were uploaded to the IREV. Some of these result sheets are also completely blurred on the portal,” he stated.

Mr Iwe, a professor and the vice-chancellor of the University of Agriculture Umudike, said although the commission established that the BVAS machines were used during the election in Nkanu East Council Area, it discovered that there were cases of over voting in the area.

 

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