The re-elected chairman of Ido local government area of Oyo state, Hon. Sheriff Aderemi Adeojo, has thanked the people for re-electing him for a second term and promised to run an all-inclusive government and carry everyone along.
The Oyo Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) on Sunday declared Adeojo winner of the Ido local government election held on Saturday.
While announcing the final result, Akinola Olanrewaju the election returning officer (RO) of Ido local government declared Sheriff Adeojo the candidthe ate of People’s Democratic Party as winner of the keenly contested election, having scored the highest votes in the US election.
Adeojo scored 20,059 votes, while the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) scored 3, 059 votes, Labour Party (LP) scored 498 votes, African Democratic Congress (ADC) recorded 323 votes while New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP) scored 116 votes.
In his re-election speech on Sunday night at his residence, the chairman called on the people of Ido local government to join hands with him to build the council area.
Adeojo thanked the resident of the Ido local government for their belief in his capacity to lead them and for the peaceful conduct of last Saturday’s election.
The chairman also promised not to fail his people and that he would consolidate on his achievements and also embark on people-oriented projects in his second term as executive chairman of the local government.
Adeojo commended the state electoral Commission, OYSIEC for their professionalism and also appreciated the state governor, Seyi Makinde, and his party leaders in Ido local government for their trust and unrelenting shisrt for his political success
He thereafter thanked God for the victory and urged the people, irrespective of their political inclinations, to join hands to move the local government forward.
