As the first of the All Progressives Congress is ongoing, among the stakeholders within the election have been crying foul over how the election committee dealt with the electoral course of.
The aggrieved get together members alleged that the committee which was headed by the Kogi State Governor, Mr Usman Ododo, was biased within the task.
Ododo who arrived within the state on Saturday morning, addressed among the aggrieved stakeholders on the distribution centre within the Ijapo space of Akure, saying the electoral supplies had been despatched to the Ondo South and South-North Senatorial Districts remaining that of the Ondo Central (as at 10.30 am).
“There was no situation, I simply got here this (Saturday) morning and I used to be instructed that the election supplies have been taken to Ondo South and Ondo North Senatorial Districts, ” the committee chairman acknowledged.
However one of many aspirants, Gbenga Edema disagreed with the governor, saying no election supplies had been taken to anyplace.
He stated, “I’ve been right here since 6.30 am and I didn’t see any materials taken out of this place. The returning officers and electoral officers of my ward, Mahin Ward 2 in Ilaje Native Authorities are right here and unable to gather any supplies.
“What we’re asking for is a reputable election. So, we’re asking the management of the get together to look into this. In the event that they’re not prepared for this election, they need to postpone it and the fitting factor needs to be finished.”
Equally, the Programme Officer of the Wale Akinterinwa Marketing campaign Organisation, Sola Arowosafe, demanded the cancellation of the entire train, alleging that the first election committee was not truthful with the method.
Ajisafe stated, ” For APC to convey Ododo to Ondo state is a low to our get together and state, and place is that no major election has taken place, no election supplies have left right here, and we’re saying that the management of the get together ought to do the needful by sending one other impartial particular person, similar to they did in Edo state to come back and conduct one other major election the place the nice individuals of Ondo state will freely train their franchise to choose their candidate.”
“If the management of the get together did not do the needful, then there’s a means we’ll react and we’re going to react accordingly. If any outcomes are introduced, we’re telling the management of the get together together with President Bola Tinubu that no election came about in Ondo state, and no supplies had been distributed for us to choose our most popular candidate.”
The media aide to the aspirant, Chief Olusola Oke, Mr Rotimi Ogunleye, stated the committee did not observe the rules of the election.
“We acquired right here round 6:30 am, we don’t know when and the place the election supplies had been despatched out from this place to Ondo South and North senatorial districts, the reality of the matter is that there have been no supplies despatched out.
“Why can’t they observe the due course of? The nationwide management of the get together ought to name Ododo to order, they need to observe the rules they launched,” Ogunleye demanded.