The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged the inspector-general of police (IGP) to right away apprehend the sponsors and assailants who shot its governorship candidate for the Anambra State election, Chief Jude Ezenwafor in Abuja on the weekend.
It additionally known as on the police chief to beef up safety across the PDP candidate forward of the election.
Ezenwafor was reportedly shot, in an ambush, by gunmen in Abuja whereas getting back from an appointment.
The PDP nationwide publicity secretary, Hon. Debo Ologunagba, in an announcement which condemned the try on Ezenwafor’s life, stated after a vital evaluation of the violent incident, the PDP believes sure pursuits which are uncomfortable together with his rising reputation forward of the November election are determined to stop him from taking part within the coming ballot.
Ologunagba stated the social gathering is conscious of different plots by “some anti-democratic parts in Anambra State” to begin a sequence of smear campaigns towards Ezenwafor, following the failure of the assassination plot.
“This assault on the PDP candidate is one other unhappy commentary on the alarming stage of insecurity within the nation underneath the overtly insensitive, corrupt and abysmally rudderless All Progressives Congress (APC) administration.
“In any occasion, our clear message to the assailants and their sponsors is that they’ve and can proceed to fail of their evil machination because the PDP candidate is divinely destined. Our candidate enjoys the help of the individuals and can certainly emerge victorious within the election.”
PDP charged “the Inspector General of Police to right away apprehend the assailants and their sponsors whereas additionally beefing up safety across the PDP candidate forward of the election”
The PDP urged Chief Ezenwafor to not be dispirited by the assault.
“The very fact stays that Anambra State is dwelling to the PDP and no quantity of assault, smear marketing campaign or propaganda will sway the resolve of our Party, candidate and the individuals of Anambra State to elect a clear, humane, people-oriented and result-driven administration on the platform of the PDP,” the assertion added.
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