Abia State News Special Report
HOT NEWS: CORRUPTION BEHIND THE MOVE BY EX APGA LEADERSHIP TO FRUSTRATE OTTI'S GUBER CASE
Afnews Editor
Aug 26, 2019
The State Party Chairman APGA
Hon. Nkem Okoro has said that contrary to several enquiries on the status of
the governorship case filed by APGA and her candidate in the last governorship
election, Dr. Alex Otti, that the case is still in court and that no plan what
so ever to withdraw the party APGA from
the case.
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Hon. Nkem Okoro who stated this
in a Press Conference with media men at the Party's Secretariat, explained that
there have been move by some individuals to withdraw the party from the ongoing
case, maintaining that such must be disregarded in its entirety.
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He said that a date has since
been fixed by the Tribunal for adoption of final written addresses by parties,
adding that the case has been progressing as expected.
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On the issue of the application
seeking the withdrawal of APGA from the governorship case, he explained that
due to the criminal extortion and demeaning corruption which was committed by
the former national leadership of the party led by the former National
Chairman, Chief Victor Oye, the party experienced a poor outing in some of the
States they would have won the election.
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The State Party Chairman further
said that the atrocities affected the party at all levels, especially in Abia,
Imo and Anambra where passionate party members and aspirants were not only
extorted and defrauded, but were unjustly shortchanged and humiliated.
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He expressed delight that the
former National Chairman has remained a regular guest of the EFCC and the
courts due to his involvement in criminal extortions and fraud, noting that it
took a long and fierce battle by the governorship candidate Dr. Alex Otti and
other progressives to stop the evil men from selling the party governorship
ticket to agent of Abia State government/PDP.
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Hon. Nkem Okoro further hinted
that there was a leaked conversation involving the leaders of the renegades in
the State who discussed how they were going to collect money from the PDP led
Abia state government for the hatched job who they described as the
beneficiaries of this action.
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Continuing, he said the party and
its candidate is making progress at the tribunal while assuring that soon, he
will reclaim his mandate and redeem the state and the people from the hands of
her enemies, urging all party faithful to remain resolute and never to give up.