Rachael Omidiji
The Labour Party has called for the postponement of general elections over the missing logo in the ballot papers in Ondo State, which will be held Saturday, 25th February 2023.
LP stated the logo’s party was missing in the ballot papers to be used for elections into Ondo Central Senatorial District and five House of Representative seats.
The House of Representatives seats where its logo was missing were Akoko Southwest/Akoko Southeast, Ondo East/Ondo West, Akure North/Akure South,Okitipupa/Irele and Ese-Odo/ Ilaje.
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Ondo LP Secretary, Abiodun Agbaje, said names of the party’s candidates were sent to INEC, but to their surprise, the party’s logo was missing from the ballot papers.
He said, “Our representative went to INEC for sorting out for electoral materials to be sent to various wards. LP logo was missing for the Senatorial and House of Representatives where we have candidates. INEC should give us opportunity to participate or postpone the election.”
