Okocha, who served as Amaechi’s Chief of Staff from 2007 to 2015, made this revelation while speaking with pressmen.
Okocha’s confession came as a surprise to many, especially given the former chairman’s previous position of power within the APC.
While speaking during a an interview on Channels Television, he openly acknowledged his involvement in rigging elections during Amaechi’s administration, citing his knowledge of the system as a reason for coming forward.
Okocha explained:
During the interview, Okocha was interrupted by a comment suggesting that election riggers should be jailed.
He defended his position, comparing it to a situation where a former armed robber comes forward with a confession.
Okocha remarked:
Despite Okocha’s claims that he was not the only one involved in the election rigging, the incumbent APC chairman in Rivers State, Emeka Beke, strongly denied any participation.
Beke questioned during the live broadcast:
Okocha responded by suggesting that Beke was present during the rigging operations under the Amaechi government.
However, Beke vehemently denied the accusations, saying:
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
