Tinubu to Osun: Go Out to Vote Candidate of Your Choice on Saturday Without Fear
• Says no voter will be molested at polling booths, urges electorate to conduct themselves well •Oyebamiji pledges inclusive governance • Adeleke condemns Esa-Oke killing, orders heavy security deployment, cautions
President Bola Tinubu addressed the electorate of Osun State, urging them to cast their votes for their chosen candidates without fear on Saturday. Tinubu emphasized the importance of free, fair, and credible election, reassuring voters that security measures have been put in place to ensure a safe voting process. Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke condemned recent killings and destruction of property in Esa Oke, ordering increased security presence in the area.
The Inspector-General of Police barred state-established security outfits and private security organizations from participating in election security duties. Tinubu assured Osun residents that they can vote for their preferred candidate without any form of intimidation or harassment. The APC rally was attended by several APC governors and thousands of party supporters, with Tinubu expressing confidence in the party's chances of winning the election.
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, presented the APC flag to the party's governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, and urged him to prioritize infrastructure development and improve the living conditions of residents if elected.
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