{"id":9954,"date":"2016-12-09T12:32:55","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T11:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=9954"},"modified":"2016-12-09T12:39:48","modified_gmt":"2016-12-09T11:39:48","slug":"resist-bullying-amaechi-tells-supporters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/resist-bullying-amaechi-tells-supporters\/","title":{"rendered":"Resist bullying Amaechi tells supporters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, on Thursday urged APC supporters in Rivers not to allow members of the opposition parties to intimidate them during the rerun election.<\/p>\n<p>The rerun is slated for Dec. 10.<\/p>\n<p>Amaechi, the immediate past Governor of the state, gave the advice during an All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally in Port Harcourt.<\/p>\n<p>He urged the supporters \u00a0to be cautious and defend themselves on the election day but warned that they should not kill anybody.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dWhat I will tell you today is do not kill anybody but do not be killed.<br \/>\n\u201cIt is not only them that have the right to life, you also have a right to life. I don\u2019t want to hear that they shoot and took away result sheets.<\/p>\n<p>The National Chairman of APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, said that the party had huge presence at the rally due to the respect it had for its members in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dThe whole federal might is here. We have the governors here today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dOur senators and other members of the National Assembly are here today; our women leaders are here today to pass one message.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is because we respect you, our members in Rivers State; we respect the courage of our members in Rivers State; we are behind you.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\u201dWe want to let you know that we have heard your cries; we have seen your anguish; the message is simple; enough is enough. Enough is enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Chairman of the National Legislative Rerun Election Campaign Committee of the APC, Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano, assured the party candidates of victory in the rerun election<\/p>\n<p>Other APC governors who attended the rally include Ibikunle Amusu (Ogun), Simon Lalong (Plateau) and Mohammed Abubakar (Bauchi).<\/p>\n<p>Others are Samuel Ortom (Benue), Godwin Obaseki (Edo) and Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto). Ondo State Governor-elect, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, <span id=\"more-84670\"><\/span>was also at the rally.<\/p>\n<p>Some ministers and members of the National Assembly were also present at the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: NAN<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, on Thursday urged APC supporters in Rivers not to allow members of the opposition parties to intimidate them during the rerun election. The rerun is slated for Dec. 10. 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