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1.ABOUT US

The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) was inaugurated on 29th January, 2004, during the administration of Otunba Gbenga Daniel. The formation of OGSIEC was sanctioned by Section 197 sub-sections 1 (b) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as amended and the Ogun State Electoral Law 2007 (as amended) empowers the Commission to organize, undertake and supervise all elections to Local Government Councils in the State in accordance with the provisions of the Law or any enactment, guidelines, rules or manuals issued or made by the Commission thereof.

2.MISSION

To conduct all elections to Local Government Councils in the State that will be credible, free and fair, and to perform other responsibities supportive to the electoral process.

3.VISION

To organize, undertake and conduct all elections to Local Government Councils in the State.

4.POLICY THRUST/FUNCTIONS

          The Commission is empowered by the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) to:

1. Organise, conduct and supervise all elections and matters pertaining to elections into all Elective Offices provided for in the Local Government law or any relevant law enacted by the State House of Assembly.
2. Monitor political campaigns, party primaries and provide rules and regulations for the election;
3. ensure that all the Electoral Commissioners, Electoral Officers and Returning Officers take and subscribe to the relevant oaths of office as prescribed by law;
4. Render such advice as it may consider necessary to INEC on the  compilation of Register of Voters, so far as that Register is applicable to Local Government Elections in the State;
5. Carry out such other functions as may be conferred upon it by any other law.  

    5.PROFILE OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

1. COMMISSION MEMBERS

S/N	NAME	POSITION	E MAIL ADDRESS	PHONE NUMBER
1	Mr. Osibodu Babatunde A	Chairman	babsosibodu@gmail.com	08096611500
2.	Mr. Akoni Olatunji I	Member	akonicomm@yahoo.com	08035550129
3.	Mr. Omolaja Tajudeen S	Member	omobabaalajo@gmail.com	08033376215
4.	Mr. Bankole Ayodele A.	Member	debanky1@gmail.com	08097808080
5.	Mrs Onasanya Olugbemisola B	Member	princessgbemisola1@gmail.com	08033377923
6.	Chief (Mrs.) Olaopa Remilekun O	Member	r.t.olaopa@gmail.com	08035351003
7.	Engr. Ojetola, Rasaki O.	Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Commission	bode.ojetola@yahoo.com	08033237531

           6.MANAGEMENT STAFF

SN	NAME	POSITION	E MAIL ADDRESS	PHONE NUMBER
1.	Mrs. Akisanya Abimbola O	Director, Legal Services	beambore@yahoo.com	08033430572
2.	Mrs. Fadimu Moyosore O	Director, Planning, Research and Statistics	moyoomitade@gmail.com	08036999433
3.	Mr. Idowu Ayodeji A	Director, Admin & Supplies	ayodejiidowu18@gmail.com	08032232128
4.	Mr. Buraimo Oluwaseun A.	Director of Finance & Accounts	buraimooluseun@gmail.com	08062610141
5.	Mrs. Musa – Richard Florence A	Director of Information	seyisayoteni@gmail.com	07030288336
6.	Mr. Ahmed Awoyade	Personal Assistant to the Chairman	ahmedawoyade@ogunstate.gov.ng	08083257782

            7.DEPARTMENTS   

The Commission consists of five departments, each of which is headed by Director namely:

1. 1. 1. Department of Administration and Supplies
      2. Department of Planning Research and Statistics
      3. Department of Finance and Accounts
      4. Department of Information
      5. Department of Legal Services