2023 Election: Iyere claims Umahi wants to rig the election utilizing insecurity as a device

Humanitarian activist Kennedy Iyere has claimed that Ebonyi State Governor Dave Umahi intends to rig the 2023 basic elections utilizing the state’s present stage of insecurity as a device, at the same time as he calls on the populace to carry him accountable for it. CONTINUE READING…

Throughout a press convention held by a coalition of civil society organizations from the 5 South East states on Monday, he made the accusation.

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Leaders from quite a lot of civil organizations attended the convention, which had the theme “The worrisome state of insecurity in Ebonyi and its harmful penalties earlier than, throughout, and after the 2023 basic elections.” Iyere urged the residents of Ebonyi State to not fall for the Governor’s flattering phrases as a result of, in his opinion, Governor Umahi.

Moreover, he urged the civil society teams to band collectively in an effort to fight the state’s rising insecurity and political gang exercise.

“Umahi ought to cease mendacity to himself,” he stated. Extra of us are clever than he’s. He’s in charge for the alarming insecurity that’s roiling Ebonyi State. He grew to become a dictator and supreme chief out of his love for political energy, and he enjoys intimidating and oppressing his personal people.

He used hostility and intimidation as instruments in his determined makes an attempt to keep up his autocratic rule. In consequence, he established quite a few organizations that he funds and solely employs to intimidate and repress anybody who disagrees with him. Ebube Agu was appointed by him to supervise the actions.

Precisely what he has at all times wished to perform for himself as a supreme ruler is what these teams have achieved in the present day, overpowering the state with safety tensions.”

The governor thinks that intimidating the Ebonyi individuals would be the solely solution to affect the 2023 election in his favor. He put Ebube Agu able to help him in attaining that for himself. He’s subsequently making each effort to keep up Ebube Agu’s existence.

Iyere urged President Muhammadu Buhari, the international group, the residents of Ebonyi State, and all Nigerians to take motion to finish the governor’s reign of political intimidation and oppression.

By quite a lot of means, he charged the governor with cultivating terrorists in Ebonyi State.