Protest Breaks Out At INEC Office Over Alleged Plot To Rig Governorship Poll In Abia

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It was gathered that the residents numbering about 2000 besieged the entrance gate to the INEC facility, carrying placards with various inscriptions.

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Speaking to Vanguard on behalf of the protesters, one Bright Nwachukwu, said the residents of the state will not accept any electoral fraudulent process and cases of missing sensitive materials.

He said the residents are demanding a free and fair election and tasked INEC to ensure their votes count as they would not tolerate any attempt to subvert the people’s will.

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He said: ”On no account should we accept any electoral process that is fraudulent! We wouldn’t accept any missing election materials including ballot papers and result sheets.

” In the last election we heard that in some places results were written on duplicate sheets as INEC adhoc staff claimed that they did not have the original copies. Such can’t be again!

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” All we want is a free, fair and peaceful election. We expect a new dawn in Abia because if we miss it now our children will ask us questions.

” Let the parties allow Abians to decide who will govern them on Saturday.

” We don’t care what the government in power is planning to do. We can assure them that our eyes are open. We watch with eagle eyes.

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