ADC alleges intimidation, harassment of opposition parties in Rivers
The party called on the Chairman of Ikwerre Local Government, Hon Charles Wobodo, to immediately withdraw the “unconstitutional directive”, calling on the Rivers State Commissioner of Police and all security agencies to ensure that every registered political party enjoys equal protection under the law and that no lawful political activity is unlawfully disrupted.
The party noted that the directive issued by the Chairman of the council, Hon Charles Wobodo, purporting to prohibit all gatherings within the Local Government Area except with his personal written approval has become a great concern to lovers of democracy.
By Daniel Abia The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rivers State Chapter, has raised the alarm over alleged intimidation of the opposition political parties especially with the ban on all forms of gathering in Ikwerre Local Government Area of the state.
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