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Osun election: APC deputy gov candidate hails voters' turnout, BVAS performance

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  • The deputy governorship candidate of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Kayode Adereti, expressed satisfaction with the voter turnout and the electoral process.
  • Adereti commended the security arrangements and the smooth operation of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS).
  • He urged voters to remain peaceful and allow the people to freely choose their next governor.

Kayode Adereti, the deputy governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Nigeria, voiced his approval of the voter turnout and the electoral process on election day. Adereti, who cast his vote at Ward 11, Unit 3, Ilare, in Ife Central Local Government Area, described the turnout as "impressive" and the security as "perfect."

He specifically praised the functionality of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), noting that the accreditation process was progressing smoothly and that voters appeared content with the election's conduct. "The BVAS is working well, and everyone is happy here," Adereti stated.

The turnout is impressive and the security is perfect. The BVAS is working well, and everyone is happy here.

โ€” Kayode AderetiThe deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress commented on the election day proceedings.

Adereti encouraged the residents of Osun State to participate actively in the election, emphasizing readiness from both the party and the populace to improve the state. He appealed for continued peace and order throughout the electoral process, urging all political parties and their supporters to adhere to the rules and ensure the electorate's free choice of governor.

I urge the people of Osun State to come out and vote. We are ready, and the people are ready to make Osun a better place.

โ€” Kayode AderetiThe candidate encouraged voter participation and expressed optimism for the state's future.
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Originally published by The Punch in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.