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Wednesday 5 September 2018

We will not allow vote buying in Osun election - INEC

Osun state governorship election will be used to send a strong message to vote buyers and sellers according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The electoral umpire issued this as a warning ahead of the general elections coming up in 2019.
Olusegun Agbaje, resident electoral commissioner in Osun state disclosed this in Osogbo at a sensitisation forum for media executives and reporters ahead of the Osun state governorship poll on Wednesday, September 5.
The news outlet reports further that the REC’s speech was read at the forum by Venerable Stephen Ojewande, the director of voter education,
He said: “The Osun State governorship election must be used to send a very strong message to vote buyers and sellers as well as other perpetrators of criminal activities during elections.”
The national chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiohmoledescribed the forthcoming Osun state governorship election as a walk-over for the party, saying it is confident to emerge victorious.
Oshiohmole told state house correspondents after a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential villa, Abuja, on Friday, that APC had no political challenges in Osun as the state governor, Rauf Aregbesola, was at home with the people.
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