In an exclusive interview with SaharaTV, Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi says that he believes the presidential election held in the state were highly compromised, the results must be cancelled. Amaechi, an APC leader, alleges that interference on the part of the PDP, has adversely influenced the result of the contest.
Claiming the PDP is working with officials and security agents to rig the contest by withholding result sheets, Amaechi says the results of the election in Rivers can't be trusted.
“The police [are] arresting everyone that is arrestable, the police carrying ballot boxes, they are also aiding PDP supporters,” Amaechi revealed. He added all the election equipment and materials, especially result sheets, are in PDP agent hands.
"I couldn’t vote. In the country, we’re doing very well. In Rivers State, we discovered that all the SPOs (supervising presiding officers) have stolen all the result sheets and disappeared. So we said that there will be no election until we see the result sheets.
" Amaechi claims he was accompanied by members of the press, for purposes of documenting the developments there.
"I went with cameramen. I went with Channels, AIT and NTA. They did not see anywhere that we went to that you could identify that there were result sheets." Amaechi called on voters in Rivers State to be calm, and not resort to violence. His statement comes as reports of violence grow, according to conversations with representatives from CLEEN Foundation...
In an exclusive
interview with SaharaTV, Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi says that
he believes the presidential election held in the state were highly
compromised, the results must be cancelled.
Amaechi, an APC leader, alleges that interference on the part of the
PDP, has adversely influenced the result of the contest. Claiming the
PDP is working with officials and security agents to rig the contest by
withholding result sheets, Amaechi says the results of the election in
Rivers can't be trusted.
“The police [are] arresting everyone that is arrestable, the police
carrying ballot boxes, they are also aiding PDP supporters,” Amaechi
revealed.
He added all the election equipment and materials, especially result
sheets, are in PDP agent hands. "I couldn’t vote. In the country, we’re
doing very well. In Rivers State, we discovered that all the SPOs
(supervising presiding officers) have stolen all the result sheets and
disappeared. So we said that there will be no election until we see the
result sheets."
Amaechi claims he was accompanied by members of the press, for purposes
of documenting the developments there. "I went with cameramen. I went
with Channels, AIT and NTA. They did not see anywhere that we went to
that you could identify that there were result sheets."
Amaechi called on voters in Rivers State to be calm, and not resort to
violence. His statement comes as reports of violence grow, according to
conversations with representatives from CLEEN Foundation
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In an exclusive
interview with SaharaTV, Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi says that
he believes the presidential election held in the state were highly
compromised, the results must be cancelled.
Amaechi, an APC leader, alleges that interference on the part of the
PDP, has adversely influenced the result of the contest. Claiming the
PDP is working with officials and security agents to rig the contest by
withholding result sheets, Amaechi says the results of the election in
Rivers can't be trusted.
“The police [are] arresting everyone that is arrestable, the police
carrying ballot boxes, they are also aiding PDP supporters,” Amaechi
revealed.
He added all the election equipment and materials, especially result
sheets, are in PDP agent hands. "I couldn’t vote. In the country, we’re
doing very well. In Rivers State, we discovered that all the SPOs
(supervising presiding officers) have stolen all the result sheets and
disappeared. So we said that there will be no election until we see the
result sheets."
Amaechi claims he was accompanied by members of the press, for purposes
of documenting the developments there. "I went with cameramen. I went
with Channels, AIT and NTA. They did not see anywhere that we went to
that you could identify that there were result sheets."
Amaechi called on voters in Rivers State to be calm, and not resort to
violence. His statement comes as reports of violence grow, according to
conversations with representatives from CLEEN Foundation
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