THE Director- General, Atiku/Obi, presidential campaign in Kwara State, Dr Ali Ahmad, has said that there are plans by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to use some heads of tertiary institutions to cancel the election in the state, particularly in Kwara Central and declare it inconclusive. “The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed who is the arrowhead of the plot would ensure that the returning officers precipitate violence in some targetted areas only to announce the presidential election result and declare the National Assembly election inconclusive”, he said. To this end, Ahmad called on INEC, particularly the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Malam Attahiru Madami, to take heed by extensively monitor the returning officers on election days. The director-general said as the former Chief Security Officer to the APC National Leader, Bola Tinubu, there is no how people of Kwara State which are controlled by the Peoples Democratic Party would have full confidence in the new police commissioner. Therefore, he enjoined the IG to as a matter of urgency post-Egbetokun to APC controlled state, saying Kwarans have no trust in him as they believe he would be receiving orders from outsiders.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 11, 2019 13:16 UTC