APC Primaries: Irepodun incumbent loses bid, Ekiti, Omupo retain slots in Kwara South

Date: 2022-05-27

Shola Odetundun on Thursday defeated incumbent Tayo Awodiji to emerge as All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly candidate for Irepodun Constituency is one of the primaries conducted in Kwara South.

Odetundun polled 37 votes, a former Commissioner for Information in the state, Mr. Ben Duntoye, came second with 14 votes, while the incumbent, Tayo Awodiji, scored four votes.

However, incumbent Abdulganiyu Salahudeen emerged the candidate for Omupo Constituency with 38 votes to retain his seat, while his opponents, Wale Oyinloye and Luqman Abubakar, scored one vote each.

In Ekiti Local Government, Ganiyu Abolarin picked the party's ticket for the constituency, thereby retaining his seat with 48 votes out of 50.

He delegated his competitors, Abiodun Dada who scored two votes, and Dele Abiodun who had no vote.

In Ojomu/Balogun Constituency of Offa, Zainab Abass polled nine votes to beat her closest rival Seun Ogunniyi who had eight votes against Akeem Olatunji who scored five votes, and Waheed Salami with two votes.

One of the five aspirants that contested the election in the Ojomu/Balogun constituency, Olayinka Ilufoye, announced his withdrawal from the race just minutes before the commencement of the election.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that results of other constituencies in Kwara South were being collated at press time.

(NAN)

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Kola Bukoye     Zainab Abass     Abdulmumini Sanni Jawondo     Adisa Logun     KWSUED     KWTV     Sobi Specialist Hospital     Funmi Salau     Amosa     Ganmo Power Sub-Station     Balogun Gambari     Musa Aibinu     Omar Gambari     AbdulRazaq AbduMajeed Alaro     Tunji Oyawoye     Harrison Osauwagboe     Kamoru Kadiri     Labaeka     Akume     Senate     Hamid Bobboyi     Moshood Kashimawo Abiola     Dar-Al-Handasah Consultants     Ishola Moses Abiodun     Kisira     Ayoade Akinnibosun     Ibrahim Taiwo Road     Yusuf Abdulwahab     11th Galadima     Roseline Oni Aremu     Lasiele Alabi Yahaya     Pacify Labs     National Information Technology Development Agency     Galadiman Ngeri     Reuben Paraje     Femi Ogunsola     Kishira     Ajikobi     LAK Jimoh     Offa Metropolitan Club     Yusuf Mubarak     Tinubu Legacy Forum     Minimum Wage     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Okeose Christian Cementary     Ghali Alaaya     Ahmad Olayiwola Kamaldeen     Temi Kolawole     Micheal Imoudu     Senate President     Muftau Akanbi Oke     Amos Bajeh     CCEPE     ITEM 7     CKNG     KWASEIC     Kwarareports     Muhammed Mahe Abdulkadir     Press Release     Bayo Mohammed Onimode     T And K FOODS     Busari Alabi Alausa     Olaitan Buraimoh     Otoge     Undergraduate Bursary     Kassim Babamale     Arandun     Saidu Kawu     Yusuf Olaolu Ali     Kwara State Internal Revenue Service     Adama Isa     Ahmed Mohammed Rifun     Centre For Digital Economy     Jimoh Saadudeen Muhammed     Olatunji Moronfoye     Wahab Agbaje     Quareeb    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Dele Momodu     Osi     Illyasu Abdullahi     Bola Iyabo Ibiyeye Adisa     Bello Taoheed Abubakar     Mohammed Danjuma     Ibrahim Taiwo     Kamaldeen Ajibade     Aliyu Muhammed     Isiaka Oniwa     Ojo Fadumila     Ekweremadu     Bolakale Kawu Agaka     Adesina Simon Sodiya     Femi Ogunsola     Abubakar Usman Jos     Yusuf Abdulraheem     Jimoh Bashir     Unicontinental Construction Company     Olayinka Oladapo Jogunola     Government House     Senate     Convocation Ceremonies     Taiwo Joseph     MATTA Girls Foundation     Nurudeen Mohammed     Offa Descendants Union     Olaitan Buraimoh     Kale Bayero     Abubakar Baba Sulaiman     Sheikh Alimi     JUSUN     Oloje     Bayo Lawal     Aliyu Muhammad Saifudeen     Ilorin Like-Minds     Kwara Consultative Forum     Lanwa     Saad Omo Iya     ER-KANG Mining Nigeria Company Limited     Kwara 2015     Ilesha-Gwanara     Elerin Of Adanla     Muhammed Mahe Abdulkadir     Suleiman Alege Kuranga     Makama Of Ilorin     Olofa Of Offa     Kale Kawu     Ojo Isekuse     Olaosebikan     Salman Suleiman     Kwara United     Okoolowo     Oyeyemi Olasumbo Florence     Siddiq Adebayo Idowu Salawu     Lucky Omoluwa     Face Masks     Christopher Odetunde     Ibrahim Abdulqadir Abikan     Bello Oyebanji     Ijagbo Health Centre     Amoyo     Ilorin Innovation Hub     Onilupeju Of Ilupeju     Alore     Arinola Lawal     Ilesha-Baruba     Leke Ogungbe     Shuaib Olarongbe     Adegoke Bamidele     Biliaminu Aliu     11th Galadima     Amuda Aluko     Ilorin Metro Park     Abubakar Atiku     Saliu Mustapha     Ita-Nmo Market