{"id":82931,"date":"2026-02-22T05:52:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T05:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=82931"},"modified":"2026-02-22T05:52:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T05:52:17","slug":"2026-fct-polls-amac-apga-candidate-decries-voter-apathy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2026\/02\/22\/2026-fct-polls-amac-apga-candidate-decries-voter-apathy\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 FCT Polls: AMAC APGA Candidate Decries Voter Apathy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Comrade Eze Onyebuchi Chukwu (Delaw), the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship, has criticised voter apathy and alleged irregularities in the ongoing FCT Area Council election.<\/p>\n<p>After voting at Polling Unit 013, Asokoro, Delaw urged residents to participate actively in elections, saying good leadership depends on civic involvement.<\/p>\n<p>He said voting in Asokoro was peaceful but alleged issues elsewhere, including the absence of original result sheets at Durumi II and reports of voter intimidation and vote-buying in some areas.<\/p>\n<p>Delaw expressed concern over low turnout, stressing that strong grassroots participation is vital for accountable governance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata Comrade Eze Onyebuchi Chukwu (Delaw), the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) chairmanship, has criticised voter apathy and alleged irregularities in the ongoing FCT Area Council election. After voting at Polling Unit 013, Asokoro, Delaw urged residents to participate actively in elections, saying good leadership [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":82932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177,172,186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports","category-news","category-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82931"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82934,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82931\/revisions\/82934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}