By Richard Akintade, Osogbo
The Osun State governor and governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to speed up the voting process to accommodate large numbers of people.
Gov Oyetola made this call while fielding questions from newsmen immediately after casting his vote in his home town, Iragbiji the headquarters of Boripe Local Government Area of the state on Saturday.
The Governor said, “the time frame we have for voting, they need to speed up or increase the number of machines so as to ensure that the process is completed within the time frame.
“The security agents are doing well. Seeing the enthusiasm that voters have displayed to cast their votes, I’m particularly very grateful to them and that shows that people are conscious of the need to participate in the process. Once the process is transparent enough, people will not be persuaded to vote, there will be no voters apathy.”
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Governor Oyetola, who was accompanied by his wife, Kafayat, voted at Local Authority Primary School, Popo, Iragbiji, Unit 2, Ward 1, saying, “I’m confident that I will be reelected by the grace of Almighty God.”
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