By Andrew Irumba
Yesterday, presidential aspirant, also NUP president Robert Ssentamu Kyagukanyi aka Bobi Wine was reportedly mobilizing his supporters through social media to accompany him on his nomination day, 3, November 2020 at Kyambogo, the nomination venue. However, Police’s metropolitan area spokesperson Patrick Onyango, on behalf of behalf has warned the Ghetto gladiator that he risks being arrested and denied chance to be nominated, because he will be detained, should he come with morethan 10 persons as directed by the electoral body. (https://www.utahcnacenters.com/)
“We are getting information that some presidential aspirants are mobilising thousands of their supporters to escort them for nominations next week.
Any presidential aspirant, who makes a procession, contrary to Independent Electoral Commission guidelines of having only 10 people, will be arrested and detained.
We appeal to the aspirants not to defy the Independent Electoral Commission guidelines,” Onyango told this reporter.
Electoral commission said it would only allow 10 persons, including the aspirant to accompany them to the nomination venue.