{"id":102180,"date":"2021-11-03T15:13:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T14:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=102180"},"modified":"2021-11-03T15:13:29","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T14:13:29","slug":"kukah-speaks-on-anambra-guber-poll-says-voter-apathy-will-have-dire-consequences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/03\/kukah-speaks-on-anambra-guber-poll-says-voter-apathy-will-have-dire-consequences\/","title":{"rendered":"Kukah speaks on Anambra guber poll, says voter apathy will have dire consequences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, Matthew Kukah has stated that voter apathy in the Anambra governorship election will have severe consequences.<\/p>\n<p>The governorship election in the south-east state is scheduled to hold on Saturday, November 6.<\/p>\n<p>This was disclosed on Wednesday by Kukah when he featured on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television programme.<\/p>\n<p>Kukah said voter apathy will be detrimental to the development of the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVoter apathy is rampant across the world but voter apathy in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/10\/30\/south-africa-police-search-for-nigerian-man-who-went-missing-after-complaining-of-financial-problems\/\">Africa<\/a> and Nigeria has consequences,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not like the United States and other settled democracies where whether you vote or not, things happen to run on fine.\u00a0Whether you elect the right person or not, it will not affect the level of education and health that they have in their environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut for us in Nigeria and in Africa, election is war, a battle of life and survival. In part because if you vote for the wrong person, you could easily become a small dot in a big circle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou vote for the wrong person, you could easily end up with no road in your village, or school or health care facility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kukah said the most important factor to consider in describing an election as free, fair and credible is if there is no fatality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe most important parameter to consider the election a success is that nobody needs to lose their life,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToo many Nigerians have died unnecessarily. The most important thing is to make sure that nobody loses their life, nobody suffers any unwanted injury.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is the responsibility of INEC. The commission has a threshold that constitutes all we can consider free, fair and credible elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut for me, over and above the election won\u2019t be free, fair and credible if one person loses his life.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, Matthew Kukah has stated that voter apathy in the Anambra governorship election will have severe consequences. The governorship election in the south-east state is scheduled to hold on Saturday, November 6. This was disclosed on Wednesday by Kukah when he featured on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television programme. 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