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Politics of Wednesday, 8 January 2020

Source: nation

Ondo holds council election April 18

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Ondo local government election originally scheduled for 2018 but cancelled due to logistic reasons has been rescheduled Saturday April 18.

Already,the time table of activities for the election has been released though some stakeholders insisted that they ought to have an input in fixing the time table.
But the Chairman,Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission(ODIEC) Prof Yomi Dinakan,a Professor of Law,said it is the duty of the Commission to provide the time table for the election.

According to him,ODIEC is an umpire and would not involved in political party affairs.

All political parties in the State are to conduct party primaries between January 14 and February 7 for the conduct of local government elections, according to the schedule.