This was after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared him the winner of the just concluded election exercise in the state. (nigeriapoliticsonline.com)
He said: «wherever the Commission had difficulty (in concluding elections), it was simply because of violence,» adding, «the Commission has been dragged to court over 1000 times since the 2015 general elections. (inecnews.com)
Consequently, the PDP rejects in its entirety, this brazen move by the APC and INEC to circumvent the laws and ambush the yet - to - be concluded election by introducing a practice that is completely alien to the constitution and the electoral act.» (nigeriapoliticsonline.com)