Governor Dapo Abiodun has mocked the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) for boycotting the local government elections held on Saturday. Abiodun
Governor Dapo Abiodun has mocked the opposition People’s Democratic Party for boycotting the local government elections held on Saturday.
The Governor, who commended the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission for what he called a hitch-free election, mocked the Peoples Democratic Party for withdrawing from the election.Abiodun said, “I’m not aware of any party boycotting this election. I hear of a purported or supposed boycott and spoke to our team to find out exactly what was going on.
“You cannot be boycotting a process that you are not even a participant in, so I didn’t understand that.” DAILY POST reports that the election on Saturday suffered voter apathy as only a few went out to exercise their franchise.
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