The local government congress of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State was relatively peaceful across the 18 local government areas.
Leaders of the Ondo APC had earlier agreed to use the consensus method to select local government leaders of the party.
In Akure South, Akure North, Ifedore and Idanre monitored by our reporter, the Ondo APC affirmed the consensus list after the names were read out.
Acting State Chairman of the party, Engr. Ade Adetimehin, applauded party members for improving on the ward congresses.
Engr. Adetimehin said the LG congress was peaceful because party members were well organised.
He said: “The local government congress is going on peacefully in Ondo State and we are doing it as required by the law.
“Ondo State is a state to be proud of under APC. Ondo APC members are well organised. They comport themselves to the rules and regulations.
“We held a stakeholders meeting and it was unanimously agreed that we were going to select our executive through consensus.
“Our Ward congress was the best across the country and we are going to build on it. All the leaders agreed on consensus.
The Ondo State Local Government Congress Committee Chairman, Gbenga Isiaka, who spoke after monitoring the exercise, described the process as wonderful.
He said issues arising from the Ward Congresses had been resolved, adding that all necessary materials had been distributed.