ADC raises alarm over alleged PVC collection and fake Amotekun uniforms
The African Democratic Congress has accused agents in Ekiti State of illegally collecting Permanent Voter Cards from residents. Dare Bejide and campaign spokesperson Gboyega Aribisogan allege that some individuals are impersonating Amotekun Security Network officers to intimidate voters. The party warns citizens not to surrender their PVCs or National Identification Numbers. The All Progressives Congress, through Segun Dipe, has dismissed these claims as baseless.
What we know
- Dare Bejide and his campaign team allege that APC agents are collecting PVCs and NINs from voters in exchange for cash or welfare items.
- The ADC claims that thugs are being dressed in fake Amotekun uniforms to intimidate voters and disrupt the election.
- Gboyega Aribisogan urges security agencies to arrest anyone impersonating Amotekun officers.
- The ADC calls on INEC to issue a public warning against PVC and NIN harvesting and to monitor potential hotspots.
- Segun Dipe of the APC rejects the allegations, stating that advanced technology prevents misuse of PVCs and that the claims show the ADC's ignorance.
