Oyo State Governor calls for removal of Ondo REC, INEC denies allegations of bias ahead of Ondo governorship election.

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has called for the removal of Ondo State's Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola, claiming potential bias ahead of the November 16 governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) refuted his allegations, asserting Babalola is not from Ondo and follows policies to ensure neutrality. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emphasizes the need for a fair election, citing past issues in Edo State.

October 15, 2024
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