The stakeholders said appointing an Ijaw native to head the SSDC would compensate for the federal government appointment deficit facing Ijaw.
Mr Aremo, who explained that 12 political parties keenly contested the election, said it was peaceful without any incidents.
Mr Shettima acknowledged that most of the security challenges facing the country stem from poor border security.
APC chairman in the state, Tukur El-Suldi, expressed satisfaction with the turnout.
The Labour Party in Ondo says it is optimistic that its candidate, Ibrahim Abass, will win the by-election.
Mr Tinubu described the octogenarian as a great man of integrity, honesty and kindness.
“My administration is committed to youth empowerment, education, health and infrastructural development.’’
“We are challenged. Please, continue to support the party. Our party also needs to be more gender-friendly, and we need more participation from the youths.”
Further investigation also revealed that he did not vote during the governorship and state assembly elections held on March 18, 2023.
Threats were made by the thugs in an effort to discourage voters from casting their ballots in large numbers.
