APC disrupts A’Ibom governorship election, wants cancellation

The decision by th APC to call for the boycott and cancellation of the
elections followed a reported widespread hijack of electoral materials
by thugs and armed fake policemen, suspected to be sponsored by the
Peoples Democratic Party.
A source, who went round Uyo, Etinan, Onna, Eket, Nsit Ubium, the five
local government areas of Oro, Uruan, Ibiono, Nsit Ibom, Oruknam,
among others, report that ballot box diversion, thump printing of
ballot papers, characterised the April 11 elections in Akwa Ibom
State.
It was also learnt that many centres were denied electoral materials.
And in the areas, where they were provided, the figures would not
tally with the number of accredited voters.
The APC governorship candidate in the state, Mr. Umana Umana, said out
of 1,571 registered voters, only 450 ballot papers were sent to his
polling unit.
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