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A scene from the protest in Akure earlier today |
The Ondo State Government has appealed for calm and peace over the
conflicting pronouncements emanating from the Courts and INEC on the
gubernatorial candidates in respect of the forthcoming elections
scheduled for 26th November 2016.
statement by Ondo State Information Commissioner, Mr Kayode Akinmade
urged the people to keep the calm and not result to self help.
He
assured that steps are being taken to ensure that there is no
miscarriage of justice as the will of the people shall be respected.
He cautioned that life and property should not be destroyed because any
untoward reaction at this moment will only heightened the body polity.
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The government said human blood is too precious to be sacrificed on
the altar of politics and politicking, with a caution against any form
of violence, explaining that the peace and tranquility which the state
has enjoyed in the last seven and half years should not be truncated
Signed:
Kayode Akinmade,
Hon Commissioner, Information,
Ondo State.