THE Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the postponement of the Saturday, February 16 election as an opportunity for opposition parties in the state to remain relevant for another week, adding that it was jolted by the postponement.
It added that it is, however, a blessing as the vote buying method of the opposition parties were foiled had been foiled, stating that the postponement is just a grace period for the opposition parties to continue with their noise pollution of the political space while they await their imminent failure at the polls.
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The party in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Dr Abdulazeez Olatunde on Sunday said the opposition parties were already counting their losses as those they mobilised with millions of naira to buy votes for them have disappeared into thin air.
The party urged INEC to ensure that there are no further hitches to conduct the election, appealing to the commission to ensure free, fair, transparent and credible elections so that the choices of the electorates will count.
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