Hashim Abioye, Chairman of the Osun State Unbiased Electoral Fee (OSSIEC), has accused the police of arresting the fee’s employees with none obvious justification. Along with the arrest, he mentioned the OSSIEC headquarters in Osogbo has been sealed off by the police.
Abioye, who made this identified in a video in circulation expressed dissatisfaction with the motion of the police stating that the police actions are in direct battle with the ideas of free and honest elections.
He mentioned accreditation supplies couldn’t be offered early in some areas on account of this growth.
Based on him, “To date so good, the reviews have been constructive, the conduct has been very clean and peaceable, as towards the false alarm raised by the Police, in every single place is calm, the one factor is a number of the areas the place supplies are alleged to have arrived for voters to solid their vote, we’ve a report of Police arresting our officers, I don’t know on whose order warranted the arrest of our officers.
“I wish to guarantee our people who for many who are nonetheless awaiting the arrival of our electoral officers, I wish to inform them that it was as a result of the Police arrested a few of our officers for committing no crime in any respect towards no lawful order of any court docket, however as it’s we’ve deployed supplies to these polling models as a result of we’ve sufficient on the bottom, as I’m speaking to you voting is ongoing in these locations.
“For the folks within the media neighborhood, I wish to apologize for the inadequacy within the tags and jacket, as a result of we’ve sufficient however Police sealed off our workplace and that was unwarranted in any respect, all these we are going to kind out on the finish of the day, typically the train has been very peaceable, free and honest and we thank God for that.”
