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Ogun newly elected LG Chairmen receive certificates of return

Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has presented certificates of return to the 20 newly elected local government chairmen and vice chairmen  in the state.

The Chairman of the electoral body, Babatunde Osibodu presented the certificates to the new officers on Monday at the state headquarters of the commission in Abeokuta, the capital city.

Osibodu charged them to see their election as a call to serve and ensure development at the grassroots level.

“I want to urge you to be magnanimous in victory and know that the victory is not yours but that of the people.

“I enjoin you to implement people-oriented policies. Policies that will benefit your people,” Osibodu said.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) had on Saturday won all the 20 chairmanship seats in the local government elections held on Saturday in the state.

The results were announced on Sunday morning by OGISIEC’s chairman at the commission’s head office in Abeokuta.

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