The Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko has said that
the the local government elections will be held in December,
2015 .
The election would be the first of its kind since the
commencement of the Mimiko-led administration in 2009 .
The governor made this known on Monday during the
inauguration of caretaker committee chairmen for the 16 local
government areas of the state.
In preparation for the election, Mimiko stated that the Ondo
State Independent Electoral Commission would soon release
the guideline for the polls.
Mimiko said, “I enjoin you to meet, as far as practicable, the
aspirations of the people you govern. Accordingly, I hereby
charge you, to consolidate on the various achievements
already recorded by your predecessors in office.
“You have to ensure that none of the people-oriented projects
you meet is abandoned as governance is a continuum. You
are also to ensure that you make life comfortable for the
people in your domain by fast tracking the socio-economic
transformation of your communities through purposeful
leadership and creativity in governance which is the hallmark
of our 12-point agenda.”
