Osun election – The Peoples Democratic Party PDP, has said it is heading to court to quash what it called the illegal declaration of the September 22, 2018 Osun governorship election as inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
The party insisted that the polls had been concluded and results announced in all polling and the collation centres across the state, thus bringing the exercise to its lawful conclusion thus, denying the electoral umpire powers to declare same inconclusive.
In a statement issued by the party’s spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, the PDP accused INEC of working in sync with the ruling party to rob it of its victory on Saturday.
“Our electoral law is clear that once an electionresult is declared, INEC is bound to return a winner. INEC, in trying to play the card of the defeated All Progressives Congress, APC, contravened the law by refusing to announce a winner, even when the declared results have thrown up a winner.
