Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State said it would issue Certificates of Return to the 26 newly elected members of the state’s House of Assembly on Thursday.
In a statement signed by the state’s INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, on Wednesday, he said the event would hold at the commission’s state office in Osogbo, the state capital.
The statement said that INEC, in compliance with Section 72 (1) of the Electoral Act 2022, is mandated to issue a certificate of return within 14 days to every candidate who has been returned elected under the law.
“The presentation will take place at the Media Centre, INEC Osun State Office, Osogbo.
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won 25 of the 26 seats of the state’s House of Assembly while the All Progressives Congress won a seat during the March 18 State House of Assembly election.
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