The Ataoja of Osogbo land, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun, has urged electorates in Osun to vote for credible and God-fearing candidates to be their representatives
Oba Olanipekun gave this charge during a visit by Dr Mutiu Agboke, the Osun Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner, to his palace on Tuesday.
“We have been telling our people not to sell their votes, to keep their PVCs and shun vote-buying. Electorates should not tie their votes to the collection of money. “INEC has observed that the residents of Osogbo have not been collecting their PVCs. Royal fathers are stakeholders, too. We want royal fathers, especially the Ataoja to persuade his people to come for their PVCs.
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