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Friday, 25 November 2016

Ondo election: We haven't any confidence in INEC – PDP

The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Peoples Democratic party has stated that it has no confidence within the independent national Electoral commission .


It additionally alleged that the commission also played what it described as “suspicious role” in frustrating its candidate inside the Ondo nation governorship election, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), from campaigning for the election.

Spokesman of the celebration, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, stated this at a press convention in Abuja on Friday.

He alleged that INEC changed into intentionally working against the interest of the PDP by means of setting the call of Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as its candidate inside the first vicinity and later refusing to honour PDP’s request for a postponement of the election after the court docket of enchantment had affirmed Jegede’s candidacy on Thursday.

Adeyeye, a former minister of nation for works, additionally alleged that the electoral officials who allegedly rigged the election in Edo kingdom have been being deployed to Ondo to control the polls.

however the commission has dismissed those allegations, saying that the  fears expressed with the aid of the PDP have been unfounded.

It delivered that it'd adhere strictly  to all standards predicted in a unfastened and fair election.

The chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of the commission, Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi, said this in his response to the PDP allegation.

He brought that  the electoral officers being deployed to Ondo have no tainted information.

He said, ‘In our guiding principle there may be no limit the wide variety of time a person can be used.

“The handiest factor we can inspect if people pop out with proof that the person compromised.

“you can’t query our choice of returning officer. this is our own inner affairs.

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