Labour Occasion candidate within the Saturday’s Anambra State governorship election, George Moghalu, has revealed why he didn’t win his polling unit.
Talking in an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Tv monitored by DAILY POST, Moghalu blamed his loss in his polling unit on vote-buying by among the contenders.
He stated he couldn’t afford to match the sum of money different candidates had been providing voters, and consequently, he refused to have interaction in vote-buying.
In line with him, many citizens in his polling unit succumbed to the temptation of cash attributable to their monetary struggles.
“Sure, as a result of I couldn’t afford how a lot that was being paid. I couldn’t pay, and I refused to pay, I refused to get entangled.
“So, they’ve an excessive amount of cash to purchase votes, and what do you anticipate my folks to do? They fell as a result of a variety of them are poor,” he stated.
Moghalu particularly accused the ruling get together in Anambra, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, of being the principle offender behind the alleged vote-buying actions.
He revealed that a number of get together brokers, a few of whom had been arrested for vote-buying, had been seen carrying APGA get together tags.
“A few of them are on report as having been seen buying votes.
“There’s even a commissioner who was additionally caught on digicam shopping for votes in my specific constituency,” Moghalu added.
