He announced the results on the state-owned television station, Osun State Broadcasting Corporation, in Osogbo, the state capital
Browsing: Osun State Independent ELectoral Commission
Its Secretary, Adedapo Adejumo, made this known in a statement in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, on Monday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission had on January 27 conducted parliamentary local government election in the state.
Releasing the official results to newsmen in Osogbo on Sunday, the Chairman of OSIEC, Segun Oladitan, said 318 out of the candidates were returned unopposed
Oladitan, while speaking with newsmen at the OSIEC Secretariat in Osogbo, said he was surprised at the reports of low turnout in some polling stations.
NAN correspondents monitored the election in Osogbo, Ayedade, Irewole and Ile-Ife Local Government Areas
The election observer groups, including the Awareness for Democracy and Diplomacy, Better Community Life Initiative and Africa Initiative for Sustainable and Positive Development, said the decision of the state government concerning the public holiday was most appropriate
The court had on December 4, 2017 ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria, Accountant General of the Federation and Federal Ministry of Finance to warehouse statutory allocations to the local government councils in the state, as prayed by three members of the Peoples Democratic Party in a motion exparte
The training, with the theme: “Updating knowledge in trends and dynamic of grassroot election management and administration,” took place at the new Fakunle Government High School in Osogbo, the state capital
A statement issued by the Commission and signed by its Chairman, Otunba Segun Oladitan, said the news is fake, illogical in reasoning, hogwash and incapable of standing the test of time.
Oladitan said the date was chosen after deliberations with all political parties taking part in the election.