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Ondo APC Primary: Ododo Hails Massive Turnout, Says Process Transparent

Ondo APC Primary: Ododo Hails Massive Turnout, Says Process Transparent
  • PublishedApril 21, 2024

Stakeholders and members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ondo State have been commended for their orderly conduct and massive turnout during yesterday, direct primary election in the state.

Kogi State Governor and chairman of the governorship primary election committee made the commendation in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Ismaila Isah.

The statement noted that Governor Ododo gave the commendation when members of the APC Governorship Primary Election committee, security agencies, and other stakeholders who monitored the conduct of the election in different parts of the 18 local government areas in the state gave him their reports.

The statement quoted Ododo as saying “I have received reports from our committee members and security agencies as well as NGOs monitoring the election including video footages and I can say that the process has been transparent and we are going to produce a candidate that will unify the APC ahead of the November 2024 governorship election in the state.”

On the delay in the arrival of materials in some wards and local government areas, Governor Ododo said he was certain that the delay had no adverse effect on the conduct of the primary election.

He also expressed confidence that concerns noticed in the revalidated membership list would not have any major impact on the outcome of the primary election, stressing that the committee is well guided by the APC guidelines for the nomination of candidates for general elections and relevant provisions of the Electoral Act, 2022.

He thereafter urged the aspirants and their supporters to see the primary election as a contest among brothers and sisters in one family seeking to make the family better as the candidate of the party in the November 2024 Governorship election in Ondo State.

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