Toyin Adeoye
As Osun State joins other states in the country to elect candidates of their choice into the State House of Assembly today, residents of the state have been admonished to come out to vote for the candidate of their choice for the overall development of Osun state.
An electorate at “Ataoja E” Polling Unit in Osogbo Grammar School, Osogbo, Mr Ade Babarinde made this known while speaking with Osunnewsroom crew.
Mr Babarinde said he was not impressed with the low turnout of voters this morning at his voting unit.
According to him, names of electorates were not pasted in his polling units contrary to the usual practice. He however observed that party agents, election observers and security operatives were around to discharge their duties.
Also speaking Alhaja Ilelabayo Mustafa noted that apart from the low turnout of people ,the election so far is peaceful and rancour free.
At Ward 12 Otun Jagun in Osogbo Local Government Area, Mrs Alimat Agboola explained that INEC officials were on duty on time as they also addressed electorates by showing them BVAS and other electoral materials.
Voting started on time and the process has been smooth and orderly so far .