Nigeria’s Secret Police, DSS Officials Rigged Election For Kogi Gov, Yahaya Bello In 2019 –Sowore | Sahara Reporters

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Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) for the 2023 general elections has alleged that the Nigerian government in 2019 recruited operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) to rig the election that brought in Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State for a second term in office. Sowore made the allegation while speaking at the programme tagged “Curbing Vote Buying, Apathy & Other Electoral Irregularities: A Panacea To A Successful 2023 Election,” organised by Advocacy for Good Ethics/Accountability For Development.

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December 2, 2022The AAC presidential aspirant described Nigerian security agents as the major perpetrators of election rigging in the country.

Sowore made the allegation while speaking at the programme tagged “Curbing Vote Buying, Apathy & Other Electoral Irregularities: A Panacea To A Successful 2023 Election,” organised by Advocacy for Good Ethics/Accountability For Development. Justifying his claim, the human rights activist and #RevolutionNow convener said, “When I was in detention, they came and recruited DSS officials to go to Kogi State in 2019 to rig the election for Yahaya Bello.

He noted that many Nigerians have lost interest in the electoral process, especially voting because of safety as many are not only worried about whether their votes will count but whether they will return home safely from polling units.

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It was actually FG that rigged the election which involved every security agents, even police helicopter was deployed for the purpose

Why wait until now? Where is your proof? Don't just come here and be saying okoto mian mian talk.

Presidential Aspirant Sowore, vouched that the Nigerian DSS Officials effectively Rigged Nigerian Election of 2019 to favour the current Governor of Kogi state :Yaya Bello whom a woman has Accused of Sending some Armed men to kidnap her Legal husband since November 2022

Yahaya can never win an election under the new electoral laws.

Open secret sir. Helicopter election it was

Anything is possible in Nigeria

All I can say is AH!😳

No serious crime is successful in a country without the connivance of the crimes preventers.

In that case, the best rigger win the election you can not Win where you're less popular.

Wow 🤩 this is interesting. Bello I challenge you to Ho to Court 😭✍️😀😂😂

Bello was rigged in everyone knew he did not win.

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