The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission has announced that a bye-election for the position of Councillor in Ilado, Ward 10, Odogbolu Local Government Area, will be held on Thursday, October 26.
The Chairman of OGSIEC, Mr Babatunde Osibodu, made this announcement during a stakeholders’ meeting with representatives of various political parties, security agencies, and other relevant stakeholders in the Odogbolu LGA.
The bye-election is being conducted as a result of the demise of the former councillor, Olufemi Taiwo, a statement said on Tuesday.
During the meeting, OGSIEC Chairman, represented by Gbemi Onasanya, emphasised the commission’s commitment to ensuring a free, fair, and credible election.
He urged all political parties and stakeholders to maintain a level playing field throughout the electoral process.
The timetable for the bye-election spans from Thursday, September 28, to Thursday, October 26, 2023.
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