Candidates participating in Ondo Saturday’s governorship election have signed a pact to ensure a violence-free election and accept the outcome of the exercise.
The pact, which was signed on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 was witnessed by the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC Prof. Yakubu Mahmood; Sultan of Sokoto Abukabar Saa’d; Bishop of Sokoto Diocese Hassan Kukah; former Bishop of Abuja Diocese John Onaiyekan and traditional rulers, among others.
Canddates from the All Progressives Congress, APC, Rotimi Akeredolu; the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Eyitayo Jegede, the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, and Akeredolu’s deputy, Agboola Ajayi, and thirteen others signed the Accord facilitated by the National Peace Committee.