The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has charged the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to immediately redeploy the Imo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Prof. Sylvia Agu.
PDP said Yakubu should forestall an impending crisis in the Imo State election by heeding the insistent outcry, petitions and protests by the people of Imo State, political parties and civil society organizations for the removal of Agu. The party claimed that Agu was allegedly being compromised to manipulate the November 11 governorship elections in Imo State in favour of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
Sylvia Agu who has allegedly, been compromised by the APC. 'The people of Imo State cannot accept any electoral process with Prof. Agu as REC, given her reported role in the brazen manipulation of the 2023 National and House of Assembly elections in Imo State in favour of the APC, which is still in the public domain.
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