2027: Aisha Yesufu backs Gov Otti’s ‘Rig and Die’ comment

…Says rigging aforesaid arsenic coup d’état

…Wants riggers treated arsenic terrorists

By Steve Oko

UMUAHIA — Human rights activistic and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls Movement, Aisha Yesufu, has backed Abia State Governor Alex Otti implicit his caller informing that anyone readying to rig the 2027 elections successful the authorities “should archetypal constitute their will.”

Yesufu made the remark astatine the play successful Umuahia portion speaking with journalists connected the sidelines of the Girls Summit, wherever she advocated stronger enactment against gender-based violence.

The outspoken activistic likened predetermination rigging to a governmental coup d’état, insisting that those who subvert the volition of the radical astatine the polls should beryllium treated arsenic terrorists.

“We indispensable each enactment our hands unneurotic and guarantee that determination is nary rigging. Because erstwhile you rig, it’s the aforesaid happening arsenic a governmental coup,” she said.

“I’m gladsome that the Governor of Abia State made a precise profound connection which each Nigerian should instrumentality seriously. He said that those who privation to rig elections should beryllium acceptable to constitute their will. The information remains that erstwhile they bargain the mandate of the people, they’re really stealing the lives of the people.”

Yesufu, known for her beardown stance connected electoral integrity, urged Nigerians to defy each forms of predetermination manipulation, informing that antiauthoritarian subversion destroys nationalist progress.

“The politician has said repeatedly that everybody that wants to rig elections should beryllium treated similar a violent — and I wholly hold with him,” she declared.

Governor Otti had, during his monthly media parley past week, cautioned governmental actors against immoderate effort to manipulate the 2027 Abia governorship election, saying specified efforts would beryllium met with stiff absorption from the people.

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