DAILY TRUST NEWS
Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has said academics are vanguard of elections, not riggers.
Speaking through the Head of the Department of Political Science and International Studies, Dr. Rahanatu Lawal, said at no time did he refer to academics as riggers of elections in Nigeria.
The clarification is based on the VC being quoted as saying that he “shivers when he hears academics brag of rigging election”.
However, Dr Lawal said the department organized the 3rd International Conference on sustainable elections between 9th and 12th July 2023 where the VC was said to have made the statement.
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