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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has warned against election malpractice during Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State.
Atiku warned that the PDP would firmly stand against any form of election malpractice during Saturday’s poll.
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In a statement by his media aide, Paul Ibe, the PDP chieftain urged the people of Ondo State to come out in large numbers to cast their ballots and ensure that their ballots count.
According to Atiku, the All Progressives Congress, APC, must not be allowed to suppress electorates in Ondo State.
“This is also a sound warning to all election management officials and volunteers that the PDP will stand firmly against any malpractice in the Ondo governorship election.
“When the tide is high, it becomes too big to rig. The people of Ondo State are known for their forthrightness, and this particular election calls for eternal vigilance.
“As leaders of the party, we shall provide all necessary support to ensure that the APC is not allowed to repress the wishes of the electorate in this election,” Atiku said.
In other news, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has delivered sensitive materials for this Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State.
In a post via its official X handle on Monday, INEC said the materials were transported by the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, and have been received by officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.
The post read, “Sensitive materials for the Ondo State governorship election, scheduled for Saturday, 16th November 2024, have arrived in Akure, the state capital, and have been received by officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
“The materials were conveyed to Akure by the Nigerian Air Force.”
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has restated its readiness to conduct free and fair governorship election in Ondo State on November 16.
