2019 Elections: PDP To Petition U.N Over Alleged Militarization - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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March 1, 2019
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP says it has resolved topetition the United Nations over the role allegedly played by the Nigerianmilitary in the February 23rd Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyanstated this while addressing newsmen after the party’s expanded caucus meetingin Abuja. He said that the party would also report the role of the military toother global democratic institutions.
It decried the alleged militarisation of South-South aheadof Saturday’s governorship and state House of Assembly’s elections.
PDP National Chairman Uche Secondus, who also spoke, saidthe decision of the party to seek legal redress on the just concludedpresidential election was informed by the alleged rigging of the polls.
Secondus alleged that not only were electorate harassed, thead hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC were alsointimidated to rig the elections.