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2.1.3. 18+ DID YOU MISS THE TREND? SEE ALL 400 V!D£0 CLIPS, $£X T4P£ OF Equatorial Guinea Baltasar Ebang Engonga.Doyin Okupe, a former presidential spokesman, has dismissed wild claims by Peter Obi that the 2023 presidential election was rigged. Okupe, a former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign, spoke in a statement on Thursday, November 21. ...Tap To Read The Full Story Here | ..Tap To Read The Full Story Here...
He wondered how Obi could claim that the election was rigged when President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) lost in Tinubu’s state, Lagos, and in Katsina, the home of former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Okupe said: “If Peter Obi (2023 LP presidential candidate) or the Labour Party says APC rigged elections, how come Obi was able to win in the home base of President Bola Tinubu?
“How come APC lost election in the home base of the sitting President (Muhammadu Buhari)? How come APC lost election in the home base of the secretary to that government?
“So, the accusations about rigging do not hold water; they do not hold water at all.
“The truth of the matter is that under the best of conditions, the results we got may not have been the exact results, but they will have that ratio.”
Okupe also accused the opposition leader of being unrealistic with claims that the “the presidency was stolen”.
“There’s nothing like that. No presidency was stolen. I am not saying there was no rigging.”
Tinubu was declared the winner of the March 2023 elections. The presidential candidate of the PDP Atiku Abubakar finished second while Obi of LP came a distant third.
The results was contested in court as Obi and his followers alleged the elections was rigged to favour the APC.… Read -T.he .Full _Article .Here..
