ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- In a shocking revelation, Ihunwo Chijioke, Chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, Rivers State Chapter, and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, has confessed to orchestrating the rigging of the 2023 general elections to undermine Peter Obi’s victory of the Labour Party.
In a video statement, Ihunwo admitted to manipulating the election results in Rivers State, favoring the incumbent Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, whom he claimed would govern for eight years.
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This revelation comes as Obi considers a presidential run in 2027.
Additionally, Ihunwo expressed dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court’s decision upholding President Bola Tinubu’s victory, stating that it has damaged Nigerians’ confidence in the judiciary.
Meanwhile, the unanimous dismissal of the petitions by Obi and Atiku Abubakar against Tinubu’s 25 February election win was a pivotal moment in the legal dispute.