The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the chairmanship seats in all the 33 local governments in Oyo State following Saturday’s council elections.
The announcement was made at the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), headquarters in Ibadan on Sunday. by the returning officers for the local governments
Chairman of the Commission, Isiaka Olagunju, while speaking to journalists, attributed the success recorded in the exercise to the support given by Governor of the state, Seyi Makinde and other stakeholders in the state.
The OYSIEC chairman, who doubles as the Chief Returning Officer, however acknowledged the fact that there were some aspects of the elections that required improvement.
He said such areas would reflect in the elections report that would be submitted to the state government.
Newsspecng reports that Gov. Seyi Makinde, while commenting on the elections on Saturday, had said the security report about the elections had been excellent, indicating that it was violence-free.
He noted that his administration had successfully eradicated caretaker administration at the local government level, which had made people not to have a say in who should govern them.
