2023 Elections: Many Polling Unit Results Were Changed, Says Aisha Yesufu
- Labour Party members continue to insist that they won the just-concluded 2023 presidential election
- A prominent member of the party, Aisha Yesufu, said the election was marred by rigging in some parts of the country
- She noted that for her party, it is not about winning but about having a transparent, free and fair exercise
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FCT, Abuja - A Labour Party supporter, Aisha Yesufu, has claimed that many results from polling units in the just-concluded presidential election were rigged.
Yesufu, a guest on a Channels Television programme on Thursday, March 2, said the case was the same even in Lagos state, where the Labour Party won.
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Her words:
“We are saying that even though the Lagos state was rigged, the number that APC got is much lower than what we finally have. And one of the things we are talking about is that in many polling units, results were changed.”
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Yesufu said that the Labour Party wants polling unit results to be compared with what the Independent National Electoral Commission uploaded on its portal.
She noted that for her party, it is not about winning but about having a transparent, free and fair process that aligns with the rule of law.
Labour Party will resist intimidation in Lagos, says Rhodes-Vivour
On his part, the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Lagos state, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has warned that supporters of the party would resist any intimidation on election day.
ThisDay reports that Rhodes-Vivor, who spoke in Lagos on Thursday, March 2, said his victory would mark the beginning of building a better Lagos.
APC presidential campaign council rejects Peter Obi’s claim of winning 2023 polls
Meanwhile, the presidential campaign council of the APC has rejected Peter Obi’s claims that he won the 2023 presidential election.
The Labour Party presidential candidate said he won the election and would challenge the result in court.
Reacting swiftly, the APC campaign council said the claim made by Obi is false, incorrect and can’t stand the test of time.
Salihu Lukman to Tinubu: Reward APC members who worked for your victory
In a related development, the APC’s national vice chairman (north-west), Salihu Mohammed Lukman, has advised Tinubu to reward APC members who worked hard for his victory.
Lukman gave the counsel in a congratulatory message to Tinubu on Wednesday, March 1.
He said Tinubu’s team should be populated with party members who worked assiduously for his victory.
Source: Legit.ng
