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The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ifeanyi Ubah, has debunked fears that the socio-political crisis currently rocking South-East zone would disrupt the forthcoming Anambra State governorship election.
The Eastern Updates reports that Ubah spoke to journalists against the backdrop of the huge threat from various interest groups that the planned election would not be allowed to hold until the issue of Biafran agitation is resolved.
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The senator expressed confidence that the current insecurity in the region would not affect the conduct of the polls and that region would be peaceful during the poll.
‘We are used to holding elections during crisis situations. This is a constitution process that must be completed. We will do everything possible to make sure that we have a very smooth poll on November 6,‘ he said.
The lawmaker also clarified that his party, the YPP was not behind the crisis rocking the region contrary to insinuations in some quarters.
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