Apart from the APC, the commissioner said the Peoples Democratic Party, the Labour Party and the All Progressives Grand Alliance also...
in the state to pay a fine of N5 million for violating some provisions of the state’s order on political campaigns.
Mr Orji, a lawyer, said the governor was “saddened” by the continued pasting of campaign posters by some political parties on electric poles, meridians, concrete roads and flyovers in violation of the order. “Most of the critical infrastructures have been littered with campaign posters against the laws of the state government and the Executive Order regarding the pasting of posters and billboards,” he said.
“The party should publish the payment in all media platforms including the social media before 31 December or risk paying a default fee of N50 million,” Mr Orji said.
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