Imo PDP Accuses Deputy Gov. Of Hijacking Electoral Materials
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The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State has accused the State Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere of carting away electoral materials in Mbaitoli local government areas.
The state chairman of the party, Chief Nnamdi Anyaehie disclosed this at a press briefing on Sunday after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared the governorship election in the state inconclusive.
Nnamdi who alleged that ballot box snatching by Madumere and APC thugs occurred in the stronghold of the PDP governorship candidate, Chief Emeka Ihedioha.
He also accused the state governor, Chief Rochas Okorocha officials of the INEC assigned to conduct the elections in order to salvage his predicament.
“The APC candidate and governor of Imo state, Chief Rochas Anayo Okorocha embarked on a scheme of cajoling, intimidating and threatening assigned officials of INEC in their duties to help salvage his predicament.”
He therefore noted that, an incident at Oru East local government where the Electoral Officer posted to the area, Mrs. Emmanuela Okpara publicly confessed at the INEC officer, Owerri that some leaders of APC abducted them with the electoral materials under gun point in a private house to write results in favour of the APC candidate.