APC suffers setback in Rivers as accreditation closed

My Telephone Numbers Cloned - Amaechi

News just reaching us indicates that Governor Rotimi Amaechi and the APC have suffered a huge setback in Rivers state with accreditation currently ongoing in most parts of the state.

Vanguard reports that the governor of Rivers state has alleged that his telephone numbers have been cloned by unknown criminals.

This was revealed in a statement by David Iyofor, the chief press secretary to the governor

“This is to inform members of the public that the Telephone numbers of the Governor of Rivers State, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has been cloned and the criminals who did the cloning are using his phone numbers to send out fake text messages to people not to come out and vote. Pls that text message is not from Gov Amaechi. The Governor’s position remains that Rivers voters should come out to vote today. People should disregard that fake text message” the statement reads.

Meanwhile, Governor Amaechi also accused Mrs Jonathan, of pressurizing INEC and security agencies to rig the governorship election in the state.

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