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Wike asks INEC to sanction Amaechi over campaign remarks

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Summary

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has urged INEC to sanction Rotimi Amaechi over comments reported as inflammatory during a recent ADC event.

Highlights

  • Premium Times reported that Amaechi, the ADC vice-presidential candidate, made the remarks at a town hall in Benin City on Thursday.
  • Wike said the comments were irresponsible and called on INEC to act against them.
  • He also said political leaders should avoid personal insults and issue-based campaigning.
  • Wike said he had not heard that INEC had responded to the remarks.

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