The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti State, Prof. Ayobami Salami, on Thursday, expressed the commission’s readiness for a peaceful and hitch-free conclusion of the inconclusive election in the Ido/Osi State Constituency 1 in the Ido/Osi Council area of Ekiti State.
Salami said, “The inconclusive election will be concluded on April 15. We only have three polling units in the constituency where the election will hold. That should not be too much of a challenge. We are prepared, we are ready to conduct the election on April 15.”
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The REC, who spoke in Ado Ekiti while presenting Certificates of Return to 25 Ekiti State House of Assembly members-elect, said that the electoral body had been appealing to all the stakeholders in Ido/Osi Constituency 1 “to please cooperate with INEC and the security agencies so that we can have a successful conclusion of this process.
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“I believe that we are going to get more support and more collaboration of all stakeholders. We need to work with the security agencies, we need to work with the political parties, we need to work with the civil society organizations and all stakeholders to ensure that we have a successful election in the place”.
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