{"id":96175,"date":"2023-09-26T10:11:37","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T09:11:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/kogi-guber-polls-sanction-those-threatening-peace-acf"},"modified":"2023-09-26T13:18:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T12:18:08","slug":"kogi-guber-polls-sanction-those-threatening-peace-acf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/kogi-guber-polls-sanction-those-threatening-peace-acf","title":{"rendered":"Kogi guber polls: Sanction those threatening peace \u2013 ACF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Chairman, Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, Arch. Gabriel Aduku has said anyone who threatens peace, no matter how highly placed, should be sanctioned.<\/p>\n<p>The warning is coming ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement to commemorate the World Day of Peace, Aduku said that peace was the panacea to the country\u2019s development, adding that sanctions were necessary to guarantee a peaceful, free and fair election and restore confidence in the nation\u2019s democracy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe situation in Kogi State is particularly worrisome, especially in the run off to the off-season gubernatorial election on November 11, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe onset of campaigning for the election has been marked by one form of state-tolerated violence or the other, thereby threatening the peace and security of the State,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that, \u201cIn recent times, there have been reported cases of intimidation of candidates of other political parties by the ruling APC government in Kogi State.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is ostensibly with a view to shutting out candidates with credible pedigree from actualising their aspiration. This practice must be curtailed in view of the plural nature of our democratic system.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Chairman, Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, Arch. Gabriel Aduku has said anyone who threatens peace, no matter how highly placed, should be sanctioned. The warning is coming ahead of the November 11 governorship election in Kogi State. 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