{"id":127318,"date":"2024-08-08T23:18:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T22:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission"},"modified":"2024-08-09T00:22:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T23:22:41","slug":"we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission","title":{"rendered":"We won\u2019t accept rigging, manipulation \u2013 PDP tells Anambra electoral commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has advised the newly constituted Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSIEC to be independent and transparent in its conduct of local government elections.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman of the PDP in Anambra, Mr Chigozie Igwe, gave the advice on Thursday in Awka, in reaction to the constitution of the new ANSIEC.<\/p>\n<p>NAN reports that Governor Chukwuma Soludo inaugurated a six-man ANSIEC board on Tuesday with Magistrate Chinelo Osakwe as chairman.<\/p>\n<p>Igwe, who welcomed the constitution and inauguration of the electoral body, called on it to adhere to the principles of transparency, fairness, and impartiality before and during the elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe PDP in Anambra wishes to call on ANSIEC to ensure that all eligible voters are given the opportunity to participate in the electoral process without any form of intimidation or harassment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not accept any form of manipulation or rigging in the upcoming local government elections; as a party, we are fully prepared and positioned to win the majority of the elections,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The PDP chairman stated that the party had commenced strategic preparations for the yet-to-be-scheduled local government elections.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed confidence in the ability of the party to win a majority of the councils when it is conducted.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the PDP is the most accepted party in Anambra and assured that it would remain committed to democratic principles and ensure that the electoral will of the people prevailed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has advised the newly constituted Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSIEC to be independent and transparent in its conduct of local government elections. Chairman of the PDP in Anambra, Mr Chigozie Igwe, gave the advice on Thursday in Awka, in reaction to the constitution of the new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":127317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,29,28,14,2660],"tags":[35,254,65],"class_list":["post-127318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-to-homepage","tag-anambra","tag-nigeria","tag-pdp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>We won\u2019t accept rigging, manipulation \u2013 PDP tells Anambra electoral commission - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has advised the newly constituted Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSI ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"We won\u2019t accept rigging, manipulation \u2013 PDP tells Anambra electoral commission\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has advised the newly constituted Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, ANSI ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-08T22:18:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-08-08T23:22:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723143114.355772.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"We won\u2019t accept rigging, manipulation \u2013 PDP tells Anambra electoral commission\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-08T22:18:10+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-08T23:22:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission\"},\"wordCount\":259,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/08\/sm_1723143114.355772.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Anambra\",\"Nigeria\",\"PDP\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"homepage-english\",\"Policy\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/we-wont-accept-rigging-manipulation-pdp-tells-anambra-electoral-commission\",\"name\":\"We won\u2019t accept rigging, manipulation \u2013 PDP tells Anambra electoral commission - 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