Nigeria: Abia Supplementary Poll - Ikpeazu Calls for Soldiers' Withdrawal

23 April 2015

THE Campaign Organisation of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governorship candidate in Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has called for the withdrawal of soldiers from the state ahead of the April 25 supplementary polls in the state.

Alleging that the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Dr. Alex Otti, was disrupting the existing peaceful atmosphere in the state, the group in a statement by its Deputy Director (Media), Barr. Kingsley Emereuwa, said soldiers should be withdrawn since they had been compromised.

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