Ondo set for LG poll amid political tension, PDP boycott
- The Peoples Democratic Party has withdrawn from the January 18, 2025 local government elections in Ondo State, citing a lack of confidence in the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission's credibility and transparency.
- The party was set to field 15 chairmanship candidates and 131 councillorship candidates but decided to withdraw to uphold its commitment to credible electoral practices.
- Some candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party opposed the withdrawal, stating they were not consulted and felt betrayed by the decision.
- The Ondo State government declared January 17, 2025, a work-free day to allow public servants to participate in the elections.
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