By Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus has condemned the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ban the use of smart phones at polling booths, saying the commission is perfecting rigging formula for the ruling All Progressives (APC).
Secondus who spoke during an interactive session with PDP leaders in Bayelsa state on Tuesday, said that Nigerians must rise up to frustrate all the rigging strategies being perfected between INEC and the APC.
The National Chairman said that the INEC’s decision on the use of smart phone is a deliberate plan to kill means of gathering evidence against their rigging arrangements which is being fine-tuned and tested in Ekiti and Osun states.
According to a statement from his media office, signed by Ike Abonyi, the PDP Chairman said that the regime of APC is killing Nigeria and its citizens, adding “They have borrowed over N11 trillion yet there is nothing to show, hunger is raving the land and people are dying daily across the country”, he stated.
He said that critical stakeholders and the international community are worried at the debt profile of the administration which has risen to such astronomical level amidst huge corruption in the system.
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