IT’S OFFICIAL! DAPO ABIODUN IS OGUN GOV-ELECT
Joseph Omoniyi
APC Governorship candidate Dapo Abiodun, has been officially declared as Ogun State governor-elect.
Abiodun beat his closest opposition Adekunle Akinlade of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM to win the race.
The Returning Officer for the election, Professor Idwo Olayinka, declared him the winner and returned him elected after announcing that he got 241,670 votes as against Mr Akinlade’s 222,153 votes.
Candidate of the ADC, Gboyega Isiaka, emerged third with 110,422 votes, while Senator Buruji Kashamu of the Peoples Democratic Party was fourth with 70,290 votes.
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