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Crises Engulf Osun SDP Guber Primary

<h4>Crises Engulf Osun SDP Guber Primary<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>OpenLife Nigeria has gathered that the Social Democratic Party&comma; SDP governorship primary election which held on March 12 in Osogbo was engulfed in crises&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Available information says the governorship candidate of the party in 2018&comma; Engineer Iyiola Omisore&comma; now a card carrying member of the ruling All Progressives Congress&comma; APC&comma; infiltrated the primary election with his loyalists for the purpose of hijacking the party structure for APC gains in the upcoming governorship contest in the State&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The Osun State 2022 governorship contest is billed to hold July 16&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;According to information&comma; Razaq Adejumo&comma; a card carrying member of APC&comma; who was declared winner was planted into the party by Omisore&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Architect Goke Omigbodun&comma; one of the aspirants has since rejected the result saying Bade Falade who resigned his position as SDP South West chairman since 2020 collaborated with the State chairman&comma; Sola Oladeinde &comma; who is alleged to be APC mole in SDP to perpetrate the fraud&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;He described the election as &&num;8221&semi; kangaroo&period;&&num;8221&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Dele Ogunjubee&comma;SDP leader&comma; Ilesa East&comma; in his remarks&comma; also described the election as &&num;8220&semi;full of fraud&comma;&&num;8221&semi; adding that the result remains unacceptable&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;In it&&num;8217&semi;s reaction&comma; the national leadership of SDP admitted that the primary election was marred by irregularities stressing that all administrative measures have been put in place to address the development&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;According to a statement signed by Barrister Joseph Abu&comma; the party national legal adviser and chairman Osun 2022 Governorship Electoral Committee&comma; SDP has discontenanced the result trending in the social media space purporting Razaq Adejumo as the winner of the contest&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The party stated that though the election held under the watch of the authentic committee set up by the national headquarters and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission&comma; INEC &comma; the result could not be announced as a result of the &&num;8220&semi;Dangerous and volatile invasion of the venue by unaccredited and non members of the party&period;&&num;8221&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The party has however&comma; assured that the national working committee will &&num;8220&semi;Brief the public&&num;8221&semi; soon&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;It would be recalled that OpenLife earlier reported that Honourable Rasaq Taiwo Adejumo&comma; former Chairman&comma; Odo-Otin Local Government Area during Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola tenure&comma; Architect Goke Omigbodun a clergy and Proprietor of school in Osogbo&comma; business guru&comma; Dr&period; Gbenga Afeni and auto dealer&comma; Mr&period; Ajao Abdulwaheed Ayo were the cleared aspirants jostling for the SDP ticket&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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