The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has raised objections to the final report of the European Union observer team regarding Nigeria’s 2023 general election.
The executive director of MURIC, Ishaq Akintola, labelled the report as an imperialist agenda in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
Mr Akintola criticised the chief observer of the European Union Election Observer Mission (EU EOM), Barry Andrews, for presenting a report that heavily criticised Nigeria’s electoral system.
According to him, the report seemed to have a hidden motive of inciting anarchy in the country to gain political and economic influence during times of unrest.
“We are nonplussed by this blatant attempt to push an imperialist agenda down the throat of Nigerians,” said Mr Akintola. “The report is a premeditated attempt at inciting anarchy in the country with the hope of gaining political and economic influence at the outbreak of commotion.”
Mr Akintola argued that the…