Omisore demands removal of Osun INEC REC over bias

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Senator Iyiola Omisore

GOVERNORSHIP candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) Omisore, in Osun State, has protested alleged partisanship by the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mr Segun Agbaje, and sought the national chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commissioner (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, to relocate him before the September 22 election.

Omisore, whose call for Agbaje’s removal was part of the demands placed before a team from the British Deputy High Commission Lagos, who paid him a visit at the SDP secretariat in Osogbo, on Friday, alleged that the state’s INEC REC had “compromised the election, and for it to be free and fair, he must the removed.”

The British envoy team led by its Communication Manager and Political Adviser, Mr Wale Adebajo, speaking on the reason for their visit, said they were in the state as independent observers to monitor the…



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