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Presidential Election: Keyamo Reacts As INEC’s IReV Portal Shows That Peter Obi Did Not Win In 19 States
A few hours ago, a well known Nigerian politician, All Progressives Congress APC chieftain and Minister of State Labour, Employment, and Productivity, Festus Egwarewa Keyamo while sharing via his official Twitter page has reacted after INEC’s IReV portal showed that the former governor of Anambra State and Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Gregory Obi, did not win 19 states in the just-concluded Presidential election.
According to the report published by the Punch Newspaper, it was reported that according to a fact-checking organization, Dubawa, the one time governor of Anambra State and flag-bearer of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Gregory Obi, did not win 19 states during the February 25th election.
Dubawa noted that its findings were based on data on the INEC result-viewing platform, adding that the trending claim that Peter Obi won 19 states in the poll was not true, describing it as misleading information.
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This particular information disclosed by the Punch Newspaper has attracted a lot of attention as many Nigerians, including the spokesperson for the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, Presidential campaign council and Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, Festus Egwarewa Keyamo, took to the social media platform to react.
According to Festus Keyamo, he said, “Every lie has an expiry date. This one did not even last 24 hours”.