Imo: PDP Demands Prosecution of APC Lawmaker Allegedly Arrested For Hijacking Election Materials

Imo: PDP Demands Prosecution of APC Lawmaker Allegedly Arrested For Hijacking Election Materials

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5-year-experience covering metro and government policy

Imo state - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for the prosecution of a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Amarachi Amadi, for allegedly leading thugs to hijack electoral materials meant for some Polling Units in Imo state.

The PDP said the police should prosecute the lawmaker representing Mbaitoli and Ikeduru federal constituency and his thugs for the alleged criminal offence.

PDP demands prosecution of APC lawmaker for hijacking election materials
Imo guber poll: APC lawmaker allegedly arrested for hijacking materials Photo Credit: @OfficialPDPNig
Source: Twitter

This was contained in a statement issued via its X page (formerly known as Twitter).

Amadi was reportedly arrested during the alleged hijack of electoral materials.

"Moreover, there are reports that the thugs working for Hon. Amadi are part of the killer squad that has been terrorizing the people of Imo State in the recent times; a finding that further exposes those behind the rising insecurity in the State."

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The opposition also called for the arrest and prosecution of all “APC members who have been exposed to be working as INEC Staffs in the Imo State governorship election”.

Source: Legit.ng

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Adekunle Dada (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Adekunle Dada is a trained journalist with over 7 years of working experience. He is also a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication From Lagos State University, Ojo. Adekunle previously worked at PM News, The Sun, and Within Nigeria where he expressed his journalistic skills with well-researched articles and features. In 2024, Adekunle obtained a certificate in advanced digital reporting from the Google News Initiative. He can be reached via adekunle.dada@corp.legit.ng.

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