Osun governorship candidates sign peace accord ahead of August 15 election

Candidates contesting the August 15 Osun State governorship predetermination and their governmental parties on Thursday signed a bid accord aimed astatine ensuring a peaceful, escaped and credible election.

The bid accord signing, facilitated by the Bishop Matthew Kukah-led National Peace Committee, took spot on Thursday at the Oasis Event Centre successful Osogbo.

Governor Ademola Adeleke attended the lawsuit successful person, portion his large opponents were represented.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, was represented by the party’s Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, alongside his moving mate, Engr. Kayode Adereti. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) campaigner was represented by the party’s chairman, Azeez Adesiji.

Speaking astatine the event, the president of the National Peace Committee, erstwhile Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar, who was represented by erstwhile Chief of Defence Staff General Martins Agwai, urged governmental parties, candidates and their supporters to enactment bid supra politics.

He appealed to each governmental parties, governorship candidates and their supporters to...