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APC National Secretary commends INEC for timely deployment of election materials, personnel to polling centres across Osun

Ajibola Basiru, the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday cast his vote in the ongoing Osun read more APC National Secretary commends INEC for timely deployment of election materials, personnel to polling centres across Osun

APC National Secretary commends INEC for timely deployment of election materials, personnel to polling centres across Osun

The Osun State governorship election took place on Saturday. According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 3,556 out of 3,763 polling units had opened by 8:30 am, with 207 units experiencing minor delays.

Ajibola Basiru, the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), commended INEC for the timely deployment of election materials and personnel to polling centres across the state. He also praised voters for turning out in large numbers, describing the turnout as an indication of the people’s commitment to democracy. Basiru made these comments after casting his vote at Ward 7, Unit 3, in Osogbo Local Government Area, according to Punch.

INEC reported that the Registration Area Centre activation for the election was completed 100 per cent by 6:09 pm on Friday, covering all 332 RACs across the state. The commission described the RAC activation and polling unit opening processes as peaceful, orderly, and timely.

Brief written by urgent.news from BusinessDay Nigeria, Punch, Daily Post Nigeria, Punch Nigeria — 4 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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