The Labour Party governorship candidate in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, has called on Federal Government to conduct an urgent audit of guns approved for vigilante security services in the state to avert what he described as “a war” on people of the state. Edeoga, who raised the alarm, in a statement he signed and released in Enugu, yesterday, also alleged plans by some politicians to use armed thugs to frustrate efforts being made to ensure free and fair governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state.
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, has called on Federal Government to conduct an urgent audit of guns approved for vigilante security services in the state to avert what he described as “a war” on people of the state.The Labour Party governorship candidate in Enugu State, Chijioke Edeoga, has called on Federal Government to conduct an urgent audit of guns approved for services in the state to avert what he described as “a war” on people of the state.
He said that guns, which were approved for procurement by Federal Government to augment efforts of conventional security services in the state, are allegedly being distributed to political thugs for Saturday’s elections.
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