Alleged Mad Man Comment: Wike asks INEC to sanction Amaechi over inciting, inflammatory remarks
First reported 9 Oct, 17:34 UTCUpdated 22h ago3 sources
0 left · 3 center · 0 right · Full breakdown

Mr Amaechi, the ADC vice-presidential candidate, reportedly said during the party’s town hall meeting in Benin City on Thursday that only mad people and thieves would vote for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.
Excerpt from Premium Times
Compare the headlines
How outlets on each side framed it
No left-leaning outlet in our index has covered this yet.
Mr Amaechi, the ADC vice-presidential candidate, reportedly said during the party’s town hall meeting in Benin City on Thursday that only mad people and thieves would vote for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.
No right-leaning outlet in our index has covered this yet.
Full coverage
3 outlets — tap a headline to read it at the source
- 2027: Sanction Amaechi now; Wike urges INEC (opens Vanguard in a new tab)
"Many Nigerians have called INEC to sanction political parties and candidates or some politicians who, in their campaigns, incite the public or raise matters that are not issue-based. We have been told to go on campaigns based on issues. What are you going to do about the people attacking personality or insulting…
- Wike urges INEC to sanction Amaechi over Tinubu supporters’ remarks (opens Punch in a new tab)
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has urged INEC to sanction ADC’s Rotimi Amaechi for his remarks calling President Bola Tinubu’s supporters “thieves” or “mad.” Read More: https://punchng.com/wike-urges-inec-to-sanction-amaechi-over-tinubu-supporters-remarks/
- Alleged Mad Man Comment: Wike asks INEC to sanction Amaechi over inciting, inflammatory remarks (opens Premium Times in a new tab)
Mr Amaechi, the ADC vice-presidential candidate, reportedly said during the party’s town hall meeting in Benin City on Thursday that only mad people and thieves would vote for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.



