They storm election venues in commando style, overwhelm the law-enforcement agents and seize ballot boxes leaving a trail of death and injury,” he added. The president’s spokesman further expressed concern about those attacking the president’s comment, and their worry over the fate of anyone caught snatching ballot boxes. “This sounds like members of the opposition, specifically the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP who have perfected plans to rig the elections and to snatch ballot boxes. They can tell that President Buhari is not prepared to tolerate their antics this time around, and they are afraid. “Let’s just have free and fair elections and no one need worry about anything,” he said.

Source: The Guardian February 19, 2019 17:15 UTC