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.

Samuel Elizabeth Keatswa     Aliyu Umar     Village Alive Development Association     Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs     Abdulbaqi Jimoh     Aminu Ado Bayero     Ibrahim Oniye     Olusegun Adeniyi     Tayo Awodiji     Labaeka     Makama Of Kaiama     Taofeeq Olateju     Iyiola Oyedepo     College Of Education     Samuel Adaramola     Split Diamond Interchange     Photo News     Umaru Saro     Muslim Cementary     Abdulrazaq Akorede     KWASAA     Local Government     07039448763     Maigidasanma     Shonga     Aisha Ahman-Pategi     Olokoba Abdullahi Ayinla     Onilupeju Of Ilupeju     Oba Mogaji Abdulkadir     Lanre Jimoh     Ilorin West     Samuel Olusegun Adedayo     Olatunde Oyeyiola     Abubakar Ndakene     Alfa Belgore     Shuaib Jawondo     Mohammed Katsina Ahmed     Ibrahim Abdulkadir Abikan     Charles Ibitoye     Bio Ibrahim     Haashim Initiative For Community Advancement     Wahab Isa     Ayodele Olaosebikan     Ilorin South Constituency     Halimat Yusuf     Alfa Modibbo Belgore     Wahab Egbewole     A.E. Afolabi     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport Ilorin     Association Of Kwara State Online Media Practitioners     Odogun Olushola Gabriel     Anilelerin     Plat Technologies     Abubakar Kawu Baraje     CACOVID     Babata     Saadu Yusuf     Sam Okaula     Balogin Alanamu     Funmi Salau     Dan Iya     Suleiman Abubakar     Gambari     Saliu Mustapha     Ahmed Dankaya     Tanke     Otoge     Fatima Abolore Jimoh     Dogara     TVC Female National Debate     Ganiyu Taofiq     Mohammed Yisa     Saka Asiat Ayinke     Hydro-electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Erin-ile     Ajidagba     Arinola Lawal    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

KWAFFA     Iliasu     Bank Of Industry     Yahaya Seriki     Simeon Ajibola     National Pilot     Veterinary Teaching Hospital     Musa Aibinu     Baba Isale     Muhammad Mustapha Suleiman     Ganmo     Shuaibu Yaman Abdullahi     Akeem Olatunji     Ahmed Dankaya     Umar Sanda Yusuf     Micheal Imodu-Ganmo Road     Paul Olawoore     Aliyu Kora-Sabi     LABTOP     Fatimah Abdulkadir     Ayegbeni     Tsaragi     KWTV     Iyaloja-General     Bamidele Adegoke     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport Ilorin     Amuda Musbau     Toyin Olayinka Tejidini     Suleiman Rotimi Iliasu     Muftau Akanbi Oke     Tayo Awodiji     Saidu Yaro Musa     Presidential Election     Ilorin Anchor Men And Women     Olofa Of Offa     Unilorin     ITP     Umar Saro     Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa     Elewu     Facemasks     Shuaibu Yaman     Gbenga Awoyale     Suleiman Yahya Alapansapa     NTA Ilorin     Emir Of Ilorin     Turaki     Jide Ashonibare     Jamila Bio Ibrahim     LAK Jimoh     Tafida     David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Igbaja     Lanre Issa-Onilu     Special Agro-Industrial Hub     Elese Of Igbaja     Gwanara     Ilorin International Airport     Aminu Ado Bayero     Bilikis Oladimeji     Press Release     Abdulrazaq Akorede     Bello Oyebanji     Jimoh Olusola Imam     Seed Technologies     Lawal Jimoh     Kwara Pdp     Abdulmalik Bashir Mopelola Risikatullahi     New Nigeria People’s Party     March 18     Atunwa     Isiaka Danmeromu     Segun Ogunsola     Nigeria Foundation For Artificial Intelligence     Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria     Bamidele Aluko     Wakilin Mata Lafiagi