Osun election buries ‘votes don’t count’ narrative — IPAC

The Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, Lagos State, says the outcome of the Osun governorship election has nullified the belief that votes no longer count in Nigeria.
IPAC Chairman in Lagos State, Mrs Temilola Akinade, made the assertion in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Monday in Lagos.
Akinade, who is also the Lagos State Chairman of the National Rescue Movement, NRM, described the election outcome as a positive development for Nigeria’s democracy.
“We are happy that the election was peaceful, free and fair. It reflected the wishes of the people.
“Another lesson we learnt from this election is that the general belief nowadays that votes do not count is wr...