A campaign rally headed by Governor Hope Uzodimma at Imo State University faced a major upheaval as students voiced their discontent by booing the governor and chanting ‘No Light.’
The viral video of the incident has caused a stir on social media, showcasing the students’ dissatisfaction with the governor’s administration.
Governor Uzodimma, seeking a second term in the upcoming governorship election in the state, encountered vehement opposition from the students, who expressed their grievances over the lack of consistent electricity.
The disruptive protest, a rare display of public dissent during a political campaign, highlighted the deep-seated concerns of the youth regarding governance and basic amenities in the state.
This incident comes amidst a highly competitive election landscape, with Governor Uzodimma facing formidable challengers, including Senator Athan Achonu of the Labour Party and Senator Sam Anyanwu of the Peoples Democratic Party.
Watch the video below:
WATCH: Imo University Students Boo Governor Uzodinma, Chant ‘No Light’ During Election Campaign To The School pic.twitter.com/dubkCMOaxj
— Sahara Reporters (@SaharaReporters) November 7, 2023
