Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described the continued native authorities election within the state as peaceable.
Makinde made this declaration on Saturday whereas addressing journalists shortly after casting his vote at Polling Unit 1, Ward 11 in Ibadan North East Native Authorities Space.
DAILY POST studies that the Oyo State Impartial Electoral Fee (OYSIEC) is conducting the native authorities election at the moment.
Makinde counseled the residents of the state for turning out to vote within the election.
He described the train as peaceable, noting that safety studies concerning the election have been wonderful.
Makinde, in the identical vein, urged those that noticed untoward developments to report similar to the safety businesses.
He stated, “For us in Oyo State, it’s virtually like a on condition that democracy on the grassroots is what we practise. That is virtually our fifth yr in workplace and we’re holding native authorities election for the second time.
“Earlier than we got here in, it had at all times been caretaker administration on the grassroots with out the individuals having a say in who ought to govern them.
“You possibly can see round additionally that the persons are going about, performing the train peacefully and the site visitors restriction is being obeyed by the individuals.
“So, I’ll commend our individuals for popping out to take severely democracy at that degree.”
