The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission, ODIEC, has taken delivery of sensitive materials for the conduct of local government election slated for the Saturday, August 22.
ODIEC Chairman, Professor Yomi Dinakin while presenting it to participating political parties at the commission’s headquarters, said all is set for the conduct of the council poll.
Professor Dinakin noted that the materials would be distributed to the 18 council areas at the stipulated time in accordance with electoral acts guiding the conduct of the poll.
Some of the sensitive materials include ballot papers, forms ODIEC EC8A, EC8A (1), EC8B, EC8B (1), EC8C, EC8E and EC8E (1).
Others include certificate of return of election for Chairman, Vice Chairman and Councilors.
The ODIEC Chairman discarded the insinuation in some quarters that voting materials would not get to some areas emphasizing that the commission had put in place measures to ensure free, fair and credible elections.
Meanwhile soft copies of voters’ register were distributed to the nine political parties present at the presentation of the sensitive materials.
Radio Nigeria correspondent reports that political parties at the event include AAC, ADC, APC, PGA, DP, AA, PPC, SDP and Accord Party.
Olumide Abudu
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