The All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue, on Tuesday staged a protest, rejecting Mrs Comfort Echoda as their candidate in the forthcoming local council election.
not against Echoda as a person
a woman and giving the present security situation in the area, she cannot perform well.
“Since the announcement of Echoda as the party’s candidate, our teeming supporters are discouraged.
“Our fears are that if the woman is allowed to contest, it will have adverse effects in this and subsequent elections.”
Omaluwa, who appealed to APC to look into t
, presented a copy of their petition, signed by 30 people to the leader of the government’s delegate, Dr Tavershima Adyorough.
Senior Special Assistant to the governor on Media, Mr Gwaza Ujamatu, assured the protesters that their grievances would be forwarded to the governor.
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