2023: Former Kwara governor's son emerges SDP guber candidate

Date: 2022-05-26

ABDULHAKEEM Lawal, son of a former governor of Kwara State Mohammed Lawal, has emerged as the flag bearer of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2023 governorship election in the state.

Lawal polled 33 votes to defeat a former chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC) Oba AbdulRaheem, who got 16 votes, in the primary election held on Wednesday at Savannah Event Centre in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.

A former gubernatorial aspirant under the APC in 2019 Tajudeen Audu came third with 10 votes.

Other aspirants include Sunday Babalola, Kale Belgore, a former special assistant to Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq, and a former commissioner in the state, Kaleel Bolaji.

Babalola got two votes, while Before and Bolaji did not get any votes.

The ICIR had reported that Lawal promised to change the fortunes of the state for good.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

ANCOPPS     Senate Presidency     Volunteers Of Ilorin Community And The Emirate     Rotimi Oyedepo     Aliyu Salihu     Folaranmi Aro     Aliyu Muhammad Saifudeen     Ita-Ore     Code Of Conduct Tribunal     Rice Farmers Association Of Nigeria     Amina El-Imam     Olota Of Odo-Owa     College Of Health     Musa Yeketi     Jumoke Monsura Gafar     MATTA Girls Foundation     Wahab Femi Agbaje     Wahab Egbewole     Sardauna     Summit University     Oke-Ode     Oluwatoyin Lukman     Opolo Global Innovation Limited     Mike Omotosho     Kwara Volleyball Association     Shonga     Saliu Shola Taofeek     Tunji Moronfoye     Ahman Pategi University     Edu     IDPU     VADA     Abdullahi Saadudeen Alikinla     Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa     Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants     Hydro-electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Esinniobiwa Quareeb     Arandun     Mohammed Halidu     Ojuekun     Yoruba     Ayodele Shittu     Saidu Yaro Musa     Omoniyi M. Ayinla     Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Labour Party     Moshood Bakare     Bolakale Saka     Aliyu Kora Sabi     Yahaya Muhammad     Muritala Awodun     Musa Ayinla Yeketi     Saheed Popoola     Ayo Salami     George Funsho Adebayo     Abubakar Lah     Jimba Babatunde     Alaaya     Ahman Patigi     Bayer AG     2023 Elections     Aro Yahaya     Ibrahim Jawondo     Yusuf Aiyedun     Doyin Agbamu     Ibrahim Taiwo Road     Old Oyo     Oja-Oba     Ibrahim Sulu Gambari     Ezekiel Yissa Benjamin     Dapo Teni Nig Enterprise     Voices Of Tomorrow     SSA Youth Engagement     Tunji Arosanyin     Shagari     Ballah     Jimoh Akani    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Kwara Basketball Association     Joseph Daudu     Nigeria Computer Society     Towoju     Magaji Are     Muslim Media Watch Group Of Nigeria     Olaosebikan     Village Alive Development Association     KWASEIC     Zaratu Umar     Abubakar B.M     Saka Asiat Ayinke     Yekeen Alabi     GANZY     Olushola Saraki     Unicontinental Construction Company     Oloye     Wasiu Odewale     Yakub Ali-Agan     Borgu     NIPR     TVC Female National Debate     Ijagbo Health Centre     International Public Sector Accounting Standards     A.G.F Abdulrasaq     Bankole Omisore     Hikmah AbdulKareem     Bayo Ajia     Durosinlohun Atiku     Olatunde Michaels     Olusola Saraki     NaAllah     Toyin Falola     Ahmed Ayinla Jimoh     Abubakar Abdulraheem     Zubair Folorunsho Erubu     Doyin Group     Baba Adini Of Kwara State     Gbugbu     Adedeji Onimago     Egbejila     Medinat Folorunsho Salman     Mamatu Abdullahi     Michael Imoudu National Institute For Labour Studies     Kwara State Council Of Chiefs     Adamu Atta     Ola Falade     Ademola Kiyesola     Jaiz Bank     Kwara United     Neuropsychiatric Hospital     Kwara     Oluwarotimi Boluwatife Adenike     Samari     CCT     Bureau Of Lands     Sulyman Tejidini     SUBEB     Idowu Laro     Nupe     Tsaragi     Ileloke     Ahmad Ali     Garba Dogo     Biliaminu Aliu     Olabode Towoju     Saka Adeyemo     Toyin Olayinka Tejidini     Ahmad Fatima Bisola     Saidu Kawu     George Funsho Adebayo     Oja-Oba     Barakat Community Secondary School     Javed Khan     Alloy Chukwuemeka     Tsaragi-Share     Tanke