15. THAT Maj. Gen. Tinyefuza and Hon. Okwir came and we had a meeting till 4.00 a.m. While meeting we were served with food and drink including Champagne.
16. THAT in the meeting Hon. Okwir informed us that the Petitioner and Nasser Ssebagala were planning to start insurgency in the event that the Petitioner lost the elections. That they had linked up with people who were throwing bombs in the City, they were hatching plots to kidnap their own members and blame it on the Government and had hired assassins to kill prominent politicians and leaders in Government. Further that they had imported guns and were receiving money from neighbouring countries, which were interested in destabilizing Uganda.
17. THAT on Sunday 18 February 2001, at 7.30 a.m. I went to the house of Hon. 0kwir in Bunga, had breakfast with him and traveled with him to Maj. Gen. Tinyefuza’s residence at Kyangera where he repeated these allegations. I left him with Maj. Gen. Tinyefuza and went to meet the Army Commander over the said intelligence reports.
18. THAT on Monday 19th February 2001, 1 went to Hon. Okwir’s residence, found many people including my brothers, had breakfast with them and traveled with him in the same car to International Conference Centre Room 328. Hon. Okwir Rabwoni wanted typing services for his statement withdrawing from EBTF and my Secretary Aida provided the services. While at I.C.C. 0kwir met and discussed with officers like Lt. Col. Gowa, Lt. Cal. Mugisha, Col. Kasirye Gwanga about his decision to abandon EBTF because it was involved in planning subversive activities.
19. THAT Hon. Okwir signed the document withdrawing from EBTF and Hon. Okwir, Maj. Gen. Tinyefuza and I proceeded to the Nile Hotel and booked a Room No. 220 and we had lunch together with his wife Solange as the document was being faxed.
20. THAT in view of the intelligence he had given Hon. Okwir asked for security from me and 1 gave him a pistol for his personal protection and two armed escorts, one uniformed to guard his house and the other in civilian attire to travel with him.
