The commission had in its guidelines stipulated a nomination fee of N250,000 for chairmanship candidates and N50,000 for councillorship candidates.
The Supreme Court in its judgment on Friday described the sack of local government chairmen in Oyo State a nullity.
“This is proof that we are on the right path,” an official said.
The don said that there was the need for the Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Adeyemi, and other stakeholders to intervene and prevent Bara from destruction.
Anti-graft officials were accused of extorting money from students during a raid of young students around Owo earlier this week.
The kidnappers stormed the hotel pretending to be lodgers at about 10:00 p.m. and shot sporadically into the air before kidnapping the victims.
Anti-corruption/Ibadan
The suspects were picked up from two locations at Elebu area in Ibadan.
No reason was offered for the suspension of the vice chancellor.
“You [Makinde] are our father,” Mr Fayose said before the gathering.
The police also paraded suspected money ritualists in possession of human parts such as heart, flesh and dried bones.
