The party also alleged that there was collusion between compromised officials of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Corporation and top officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission to print matching sensitive voting materials, including ballot papers with similar serial numbers to enable scientific rigging of the election for the APC.
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The DIG gave the assurance at a news conference on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti.
Muhammadu gave the directives while addressing the Deputy Commandant General in charge of Operations, Hillary Madu Kelechi, on the need for effective deployment to cover all nooks and crannies in Ekiti State before, during and after the election.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the group insisted that APC must zone the September 22 governorship election ticket to Osun West Senatorial District in the state.
Oyetola, who is Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s Chief of Staff, made the appeal on Sunday while addressing his supporters in Obokun area of the state.
Members of the NUJ, NYSC, Civil Society Organisations as well as students and officials of the Ado-Ekiti Campus of the International Institute of Journalism participated in the walk.
Rising from a meeting in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday, the former EXCO members made the plea for all well meaning Ekiti sons and daughters to join hands with Fayemi and the APC to put an end to the shameful, personalised reign of the Peoples Democratic Party-led government in the state.
In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Sunday, President Buhari commended all the participants in the keenly contested position, who passionately worked hard to serve the state as governor.
Oyegun made the remark in Ado Ekiti during the kick-off of fresh membership registration drive of the APC in Ekiti.
Chidoka, who is contesting on the platform of the United Progressive Party, stated this on Saturday while commissioning
The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, in a statement on Sunday, said the party is satisfied that despite the alleged massive importation of thugs and plots by the All progressives Congress to introduce violence to disrupt and rig the election, the process was conducted peacefully
In a statement issued in Lagos on Wednesday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said even during general elections, people are allowed to move around freely from 4pm on election day