The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 28 election in Oyo State, Teslim Folarin, has accused Governor Seyi Makinde and the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) of perpetrating electoral fraud.
Folarin, in a tweet on Sunday, denounced the recent local government elections in the state as a “charade.”
“What Governor Seyi Makinde and the OYSIEC demonstrated today was a charade and should not be allowed to stand,” Folarin said.
Folarin alleged that pre-election irregularities, including discrepancies in the list of ad hoc staff and election materials, marred the election contrary to assurances of a level playing ground by OYSIEC chairman, Isiaka Abiola Olagunju.
“In spite of assurance by the OYSIEC that there would be an open, free and fair LGA elections, there was no election in Oyo State today,” he added.
“Sadly, the…
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