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Bayelsa APC Rep Candidate Protests Result, Accuses INEC Collation Officer of Compromise
He also accused the Collation Officer of the Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal constituency one Dr. Omoro Joseph of announcing forged figures.
The candidate of All Progressive Congres, Michael Olomu, for the Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency election in Bayelsa has written a protest to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC over violence and fraud witnessed on Saturday in the general elections.
In the letter, Mr Olomu said violence orchestrated by opposition affected five wards elections there not take but results are being collated
His word : “That the violence that ensued in ward five (5) Ebedebiri, Ward eleven (11) three (3) and four (4) Ofoni Sagbama Local Government Area; and Ward
Twelve (12) in Ekeremor Local Government Area, actually affected the election in these areas and the results generated were forged and as such unacceptable.
He also accused the Collation Officer of the Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal constituency one Dr. Omoro Joseph of announcing forged figures.
“Again the Collation Officer of the Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal constituency one Dr. Omoro
Joseph after announcing the in conclusion of the election, Party Agents, Security Personnel and others revert on this position and went ahead surreptitiously announce Mr Fred Agbedi
as the Winner of that election. “Due to the aforementioned I am urging the Resident Electoral Officer to use his good office to ensure and direct as appropriate, in order to protect the good image of the electoral umpire,” he said.
