Politics
Buhari Warns Against Violence In The Upcoming Election In Edo State – Oshiomhole
The former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, says President Muhammadu Buhari has warned those Contesting political positions in Edo State to shun violence during the election.
Mr Oshiomohole made this known while briefing Journalists the detail of the meeting he had with president Buhari in Abuja.
“I briefed him on what is happening. You know his attitude is always clear about the Nigerian electorate, that their rights must always be respected.
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“Anybody using unlawful weapons, violence to intimidate the electorate, the president will never support such causes. And on that, we are together,” he said.
Mr Oshiomhole noted that he had run elections in Edo state three times without violence and that “the only thing that has changed is: who is the governor, who boasts of his immunity and so on.”
He warned that “the courts are there, the police are there and they will do their job.
“It doesn’t matter which party anybody belongs, the laws are the same.”
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