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Politics of Tuesday, 6 October 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Ondo Governorship Election: Akeredolu, Jegede, Ajayi, others sign peace pact

Governorship candidate signs peace pact ahead of polls Governorship candidate signs peace pact ahead of polls

All the candidates vying in the upcoming governorship election in Ondo State have been signed a peace pact ahead of the polls.

By signing, the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rotimi Akeredolu; Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede; the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) Agboola Ajayi, and others, guarantee violence during the election and avoid actions that may undermine the peace accord.

They signed the pact on Tuesday.

The event, facilitated by the National Peace Committee (NPC), had the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmoud Yakubu; Inspector-General Of Police, Mohammed Adamu, Channels TV said.

Others in attendance included Bishop Matthew Kukah, Executive Director, YIAGA Africa, Samson Itodo; traditional rulers from the state and the DIG Of Police, Research and Planning, Oyebade Adeleye.