The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared that Governor Seyi Makinde and the Oyo State Impartial Electoral Fee (OYSIEC) have disenchanted the residents of the state.
The get together made this allegation by means of a press release made obtainable to DAILY POST by its Publicity Secretary, Wasiu Olawale Sadare.
DAILY POST reported that OYSIEC organised native authorities elections in all 33 native authorities areas of the state right this moment.
The state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, had earlier declared the election peaceable.
Nonetheless, the APC, by means of its Publicity Secretary, Wasiu Olawale Sadare, alleged circumstances of non-availability of election officers, disenfranchisement of eligible voters, scarcity of voting supplies, violence, and threats to life in some elements of the state.
The get together famous that this means each the governor and OYSIEC have disenchanted the residents.
Sadare, within the assertion, described the continued native authorities council election as a sham.
He added that the election is able to bringing untold disrepute to the state if allowed to face.
“With what is occurring in the meanwhile in most polling models throughout the state, Gov. Seyi Makinde has once more disenchanted the entire world. He promised the people who their votes would depend right this moment however the reverse is the case. The nice individuals of the state desired to take part in an election to elect a brand new set of council officers however what they’re experiencing is nothing however a sham.
“OYSIEC did not mobilise officers to take care of potential voters in key polling models whereas additionally releasing insufficient voting supplies to just about all of the polling models. In most polling models, officers of the fee didn’t arrive till 12 midday when most voters had left for his or her respective properties in frustration. This aptly validated the suspicion that the PDP had handed a script to the Fee to implement of their favor.
“Within the 10 native authorities councils of Oke-Ogun, the official consequence sheets generally known as Type EC8A have been withheld by OYSIEC’s Electoral Officers whereas political thugs have been unleashed on some members of the opposition who requested questions in locations like Kajola, Olorunsogo, Itesiwaju, Ibarapa East, Lagelu, Ido, Oyo East, Atiba, Oluyole, amongst others. The chairman of our get together in Ibarapa East, Mr. Segun Ojediran, was violently attacked by the PDP thugs in Eruwa and he’s now receiving remedy in a personal hospital.
“OYSIEC has did not accommodate greater than 80 per cent of the eligible voters within the state right this moment and there’s no approach the meager 20 per cent of people that have been fortunate to solid their votes in a lawful method can resolve the destiny of the overwhelming majority. Clearly, the Fee allowed just a few individuals to solid their votes on the polling models whereas the stability of the bulk rights to vote was secretly handed all the way down to the PDP. Any electoral victory given behind closed doorways is illegitimate, tainted, and unacceptable. Subsequently, we name for the entire cancellation of the entire train because it was executed right this moment.”
