By Omeiza Ajayi
ABUJA: The All Progressives Congress APC has hit again on the African Democratic Congress ADC, dismissing claims that civil servants are being coerced into becoming a member of the ruling celebration by way of its ongoing digital registration train.
In a strongly worded assertion on Monday in Abuja, the APC characterised the ADC’s allegations as a “disinformation marketing campaign” borne out of concern concerning the ruling celebration’s rising numbers.
ADC spokesman, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi had on Sunday alleged that civil servants throughout the states have been being coerced into becoming a member of the ruling APC.
The Nationwide Publicity Secretary of the APC, Felix Morka, acknowledged that the opposition celebration’s claims are solely with out benefit.
He argued that the ADC is just “terrified” by the excessive turnout of Nigerians collaborating within the digital enrollment.
“That declare is solely false and baseless, and seeks to forged a shadow over the cutting-edge and pathbreaking digitization of our Celebration’s membership register,” Morka mentioned.
The APC additional accused the ADC of a sample of deceit, citing a earlier incident involving the “fabrication and circulation of a faux ‘APC membership slip’” which allegedly linked a infamous terrorist to the celebration.
In keeping with the ruling celebration, the e-Registration train has been so profitable that the management was compelled to regulate the timeline to accommodate extra residents.
Morka attributed this surge to the general public’s approval of the present administration’s insurance policies.
The celebration maintained that the registration course of stays “voluntary and enthusiastic,” fueled by what it describes because the “seen positive factors and influence of the Renewed Hope Agenda.”
Dismissing the ADC’s ways as “fumbling,” the APC reasserted its place as a pacesetter in political expertise inside the continent.
“Clearly, the ADC is intimidated by the exceptional success of our Celebration’s e-Registration train, for apparent causes. Nevertheless, that can’t justify concocting and spewing lies in an try to smear the train,” the assertion learn.
The celebration reaffirmed its dedication to its “onward march as Africa’s standard-bearer of digital and democratic innovation.”
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