“In Lagos, Adamawa, Plateau, Benue, Kwara, Ogun, Oyo, Kano, Jigawa, Bauchi, Nasarawa, Niger, Yobe, Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi and Imo states, there are proofs of electoral manipulations ranging from underage voting, ballot stuffing and intimidation of PDP supporters to alteration of some aspects of the process in favour of APC
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The statement said: “We totally condemn this unwarranted and unnecessary tension being created by the APC in Lagos state a day before the elections. The APC must desist from its propaganda, lies and false alarms especially bearing in mind that it did not win the presidential election on account of such. Nigerians are no longer in the mood for such politics as they have since moved ahead in celebration of the deepening of our democracy by the PDP-led administration
Metuh declared that the false alarm by the APC is part of its plot to heighten tension in the zone and scare away voters from exercising their franchise having realized that the wind of change blowing in the region will sweep them away on Saturday
“We will cooperate with him in terms of promoting the values of our country and progress all indices for national growth and foster national unity and the development of the country and its democracy
The PDP specifically said the APC’s the manifesto is unrealisable.
The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, stated this at a press conference in Abuja
Metuh said that the rush with which the APC started raining accusations on PDP over the matter was “suspect” and “betrays a subterfuge”
The party said that It is of the considered opinion that no matter the provocation, a
statesmanly disposition from a person of Chief Obasanjo’s status could have encouraged the citizens and help in stabilizing system
The party, in a press statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, declared that it is in support of the reasons offered by INEC in shifting the polls, which bother mainly on security concerns in the North East zone
The PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, in a statement, said the APC and its presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, are now frustrated that they could not present an alternative to the PDP and President Goodluck Jonathan and as such have resorted to fabrication of baseless stories in an attempt to heat up the polity and divert attention from their failure
The PDP, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, pointed out that while it has been showcasing its numerous achievements in all the sectors of national life, the APC has, on the other hand, dwelt on propaganda, political mudslinging and empty promises to the people
The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, stated that leaders and members of the party are working hard in all the nooks and crannies of the country to garner the needed support
Metuh said the attack was a clear indication that the APC was not ready to relent in its desire to attain power through violence
The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, in a statement on Friday said the President’s assurances to the military on their welfare and equipment has become a catalyst to the overall determination to win the war against insurgency
A statement by the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Olisa Metuh, on Tuesday said no administration in the history of Nigeria has turned in high flying, all sector delivery in its first four years as President Jonathan
The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, in a statement on Monday said when juxtaposed with the performance of President Goodluck Jonathan’s democratically elected government, it becomes clear that “Buhari is not and cannot be a match for President Jonathan”
In a statement issued by Olisa Metuh, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, the party described Jonathan’s advice as a “perfect act in nationalism”
The party specifically cautioned against the politicisation of matters of Army discipline, stressing that such are entirely within the purview of military authorities.
The PDP gave the warning in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh
Metuh said this position stemmed from the party’s “irrevocable stand on the unity and stability of the nation as well as to protect its fragile democracy and ensure that a conducive atmosphere is maintained for national development and well-being of all citizens in keeping with its manifesto and visions of the founding fathers
The party, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, pointed out that the Adamawa State caretaker committee has Ambassador Umar El Gash as Chairman, while Senator Zik Sunday will act as Secretary
The date, the statement said, was in line with the party’s reviewed timetable for its primaries ahead of the 2015 general elections