Olalekan Adetayo, AbujaThe Coalition of United Political Parties has raised the alarm over an alleged plan to cancel the presidential election in some area councils of the Federal Capital Territory. It said the strategy was to declare results inconclusive to pave the way for alteration of figures in favour of President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress. “President Buhari and his team, after the FCT results were tabulated, realised that not only did Atiku defeat him in the FCT but that he could not score 25 percent of the vote cast requirement hence the plan to cancel results from the remote areas of Bwari, Abaji etc to help declare FCT inconclusive. “The world monitored the election in Abuja and knows that Atiku led Buhari with wide margin despite all the rampage visited on voters in the remote areas of the FCT. DOWNLOAD THE PUNCH NEWS APP NOW ON

Source: Punch February 24, 2019 12:16 UTC