OYSIEC has also commenced a two-day training for ad-hoc staff ahead of this Saturday’s local government election in the state on Monday.
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The presentation was held on Monday at the OYSIEC headquarters in Ibadan.
The party won in 32 out of the 33 councils.
Isiaka Olagunju (SAN), the OYSIEC Chairman, disclosed this on Sunday in Ibadan.
The OYSIEC Chairman, Isiaka Olagunju (SAN), announced this on Saturday in Ibadan after a monitoring exercise, disclosing that the decision was taken due to the omission of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) logo on the ballot papers.
Also joined in the suit is the state’s Independent Electoral Commission, the Caretaker Chairman of APC in the state, Chief Akin Oke, confirmed in a statement in Ibadan.
The commission also declared readiness to refund those it already collected.
It therefore said that the local government election scheduled for May 22, 2021 should be postponed so as to allow the party take part in the exercise.
The Chairman of the panel, Senator Abdul Ningi, who spoke at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, the state capital, when his committee presented its report to Governor Seyi Makinde, said the committee was impressed by the conduct of the primaries.
In a statement by Segelu on Tuesday, he described the exercise in Lagelu as a sham, insisting that no primary has been conducted in the local government.
A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Taiwo Adisa, indicated that Makinde in a letter dated September 18, 2019 forwarded the names of eight persons to the House of Assembly for consideration as chairman and members of the commission.
According to APPPS Chairman, David Akinola who is also the Oyo State Chairman of Peoples for Democratic Change “OYSIEC are not sincere in conducting local government elections in all the 33 local government areas and 35 newly created local council development areas that will be constitutional, democratic, credible, free and acceptable by other political parties and Oyo State citizens.