LG Polls: Abiodun Commends OGSIEC, Security Agents, Others For Peaceful Election in Ogun
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…As the elections in Ogun Central kick-started late around 11:am
The Ogun State governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has commended the Ogun State Independents Electoral Commission, and Security agents for their level of preparedness.
Abidoun spoke after voting at Ward 3, Polling Unit 002, Ita Osanyin, Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area of the state capital.
As observed by FortressNews, no polling units in Abeokuta North and South in Ogun Central where the election begins later than 11:am, which is against the stipulated time.
He admitted that there was a delay in the electoral process by officers due to logistics which has always been a challenge in all elections.
Abidoun commended the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) for their preparedness for the election.
He said, “I want to first appreciate the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission for their level of preparedness for this election.
“The feedback I have gotten shows that they are very diligent. In every election, we can’t rule out maybe some logistics hiccups, but by and large, I’ve been informed that as of now, the electoral materials have reached all the nooks and crannies of the state, and the process of voting has commenced in earnest.”
The governor expressed satisfaction with the large turnout of the electorate at his polling unit despite the economic challenges in the country, adding that it shows the citizens are ready to engage in governance.
“I want to thank the good people of Ogun State who have come out in their numbers to express themselves through the ballot.
“I see this as a vote of confidence particularly at this time when we know that it costs more than it cost in the last election.
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