APC Clears Ogun Local Government Election

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has cleared all the 20 seats for the local government area election conducted in Ogun State on Saturday.

Babatunde Osibodu, the chairman of OGSEIC disclosed this while releasing results at the commission’s head office in Abeokuta.

He added that the number of vote cast in the chairmanship elections in the 20 local government was 396,641.

Osibodu explained his satisfaction of the conduct of election, describing it as peaceful.

“I want to say that APC won all the chairmanship seats in the 20 local government areas in the state, ” he said.

He said that the results of the elections into all the 236 councillorship positions in the state would be released as soon as they were ready.

Osibodu appreciated the media and the law enforcement agencies for the role played in the success of the elections.

About 12 political parties, including Labour Party, New Nigeria Peoples Party, Peoples Democratic Party, were listed as participants in the polls but a faction of PDP pulled out barely 24 hours to the election day.

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