{"id":57684,"date":"2021-07-13T06:37:23","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T05:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=57684"},"modified":"2021-07-13T06:37:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T05:37:23","slug":"withdraw-onochies-nomination-to-avoid-credibility-problems-for-inec-wike-tells-president-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/13\/withdraw-onochies-nomination-to-avoid-credibility-problems-for-inec-wike-tells-president-buhari\/","title":{"rendered":"Withdraw Onochie&#8217;s nomination to avoid credibility problems for INEC, Wike tells President Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw the nomination of commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lauretta Onochie.<\/p>\n<p>The senate however proceeded with the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/08\/despite-outrage-senate-begins-screening-onochie-for-inec-job\/\">screening of the presidential aide<\/a><\/strong> following her nomination by Buhari despite reactions against the decision, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/07\/csos-sue-buhari-over-nomination-of-lauretta-onochie-as-inec-chairman\/\">civil society organisations insisting that Onochie&#8217;s nomination<\/a> <\/strong>be rejected.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Monday at the Obi Wali international conference centre in Port Harcourt, the Rivers capital, where he gave account of his six years in office, Wike said Onochie\u2019s appointment, if approved, will bring INEC\u2019s credibility into question.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite the flood of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/11\/northern-group-alleges-ipob-set-to-hijack-june-12-protests\/\">protests<\/a> against her nomination and the general lack of trust in her capacity to remain impartial, it seems the APC-led Senate is determined to confirm her appointment as part of their grand design to rig the 2023 general elections well ahead of time, knowing Nigerians would overwhelmingly reject them in a free, fair and transparent contest managed by a strong and independent election management committee,\u201d Wike said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a governor and concerned Nigerian who loves this country so much and wants our democracy to survive, I wish to appeal to Mr. President, for the sake of his legacy, withdraw Ms. Onochie\u2019s nomination to avoid creating more credibility problems for INEC and restore confidence in our electoral system.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere Mr. President lacks the courage to so do, then, the national assembly, which has a responsibility to defend our democracy, must endeavour to wake up on the right side of history by rejecting her nomination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the proposed amendment to the electoral act which seeks to block the electronic transmission of election results, Wike said\u00a0such a move will encourage rigging.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Buhari readily attributes his victory in both the 2015 and 2019 polls to the introduction of the novel card reader device by President Goodluck Jonathan\u2019s Administration; yet he has been overly reluctant on the need to midwife the birth of a new, transparent, efficient and trustworthy electoral system for the country,\u201d Wike said, according to a statement by Kelvin Ebiri, his spokesman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me therefore warn that we do not need a soothsayer to tell us that to allow the old ways of doing things and much vilified status quo to continue to prevail in our electoral system as recommended by the Senate\u2019s version of the bill would be a complete disservice to the nation and a recipe for disaster for our country.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to withdraw the nomination of commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lauretta Onochie. 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