Another local government election in the state will be held next year, according to the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC).
This information was released by OYSIEC in a statement that was authored by its chairman, Aare Islakia Abiola Olagunju.
Remember that the state held its most recent local government election in May 2021.
A new election will be place, according to the commission, on April 27, 2024.
Olagunju said that the commission was conducting the election in compliance with section 28 of Electoral Act 2022 (as amended), Section 5 (a) and Paragraph (1) Schedule 2.
He urged prospective candidates to obtain nomination forms at the commission’s office.
The commission added that the nomination forms are to be obtained on or before Monday 28 August, 2023.