Polls: Dickson Accuses Security Agencies, INEC of Colluding With Opposition

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1bc9c733 bayelsa state gov seriake dickson at his polling unit Polls: Dickson Accuses Security Agencies, INEC of Colluding With Opposition

Emmanuel Addeh in Yenagoa

Bayelsa State Governor, Mr Seriake Dickson, has accused the Military and Indepedent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officials of colluding with the opposition to churn out fake results in the state House of Assembly election.

Dickson made the accusation while speaking with journalists shortly after casting his vote in his home town, Toru Orua, Sagbama local government area.

A statement by his Special Adviser on Media Relations, Fidelis Soriwei, quoted the Governor as saying that federal agencies deployed to the state are executing a plan to foist an unpopular political party on the state.

According to the governor, reports at his disposal indicated that several PDP members were prevented from voting in various communities including, Peremabiri, Okpoama and Bassambiri.

He stressed that the APC was resorting to brigandage because it lacked the support base to win election in Bayelsa.

The governor who described…



Source: Thisday Newspaper