Some APC youths in Osun State, have accused Governor Gboyega Oyetola and the Caretaker Chairman of the APC in the State, Gboyega Famodun, of committing electoral fraud, ahead of Saturday’s Congress of the Party.
The youths who staged a protest on the Gbongan-Ibadan road, Ogo-Oluwa, Oshogbo, this Friday, accused both Governor Oyetola and Famodun, of hijacking the nomination forms brought by some national officials of the APC.
According to the group, the national officials who were in Oshogbo, last week Saturday, were camped in an undisclosed hotel under security surveillance and barred from relating with any other members of the party in the state.
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The youths under the aegis of the Progressive Youth Movement, called on the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led National Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, to intervene in the matter and ensure that the ward congress in the state, is free and fair
They alleged that the hijacking of the nomination forms by the two top officers, is evidence of the politics of division and self-destruction, being played by both the Governor and the party chairman
Edited: Tunde Orebiyi