The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has presented Certificate of Return to the Councillor-elect of the Joga/Ibooro Ward 5 in Yewa North Local Government Area of the State, Hon. Saheed Alli, who emerged winner of the just concluded Bye-election, with a majority of 1,749 votes.
Presenting the certificate to the new Councillor, OGSIEC Chairman, Mr. Babatunde Osibodu, represented by one of the Commissioners in the Commission, Mrs. Gbemi Onasanya, congratulated him on his victory, enjoining the Councilor to use his good office to better the lots of his people.
He charged Hon. Alli to discharge his duties diligently and not disappoint the people who voted him, urging him to sensitise the people of his community towards the forthcoming general elections.
In his remark, an OGSIEC Commissioner, Mr. Tajudeen Omolaja admonished the Councilor to see his new office as a stepping stone to greater achievements and strive to bring further development to his area.
In his welcome address, Permanent Secretary, OGSIEC, Mr. Oluwaseyi Sokoya, said the presentation of certificates symbolises the completion of the bye-election process, praying that the Councilor would live long to enjoy the new position he occupies.
Responding, Hon. Alli lauded the Commission for a well-coordinated process and appreciated every member of his community for their support during the election, promising not to let them down.
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