APC DECLARES AIYEDATIWA WINNER OF GUBER PRIMARY POLL 

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State as the winner of the governorship primary election held last Saturday. 

According to the election committee’s Chairman, Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State, the primary was held across 203 wards in the 18 local government areas. 

Ododo announced the results at the Dome International Event Centre in Alagbaka Akure, saying Aiyedatiwa won 16 of the 18 local government areas with 48,569 votes.

He said the other aspirants’ scores are as follows: Wale Akinterinwa; 1,952, Olusola Oke; 14,915, Mayowa Akinfolarin; 15,343, Jimoh Ibrahim; 9,456, Isaac Kekemeke; 1,045, Gbenga Edema; 395, Olamide Ohunyeye; 424, Jimi Odimayo; 490.

Other results include Olusoji Ehinlanwo (492), Morayo Lebi (290), Diran Iyantan (348), Francis Faduyile (353), Ifeoluwa Oyedele (462), Funmilayo Waheed-Adekojo (529), and Funke Omogoroye (115).

Ododo also stated that there were 171,922 accredited voters, 95178 total votes cast, 95178 valid votes, and nil invalid votes.

The Kogi governor, flanked by the committee’s secretary, Ovie Omo-Agege, and other committee members, stated, “Reports from the field revealed that the primary election went on peacefully, and at the end of the exercise, votes were counted and recorded.”

“By the power conferred on the committee, and in line with APC guide lines for the nomination of the candidate of the party in the general election, I Ahmed Usman Ododo, Governor of Kogi State, and the Chairman of the Committee and the Returning Officer of the Ondo State APC governorship primary election, held on the 20th, 2024, hereby declared that Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, having satisfied the requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes cast in the

Mrs Oluwatoyin Babalola, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), led INEC officials in observing the collation and declaration.

1. OWO LG

Aiyedatiwa 2,123
Akinterinwa. 345
Oke 225
Jimoh Ibrahim 192

1. IDANRE LG

Aiyedatiwa 1, 579
Akinterinwa 119
Oke 225
Jimoh Ibrahim 120

1. ESE-ODO LG

Aiyedatiwa 298
Akinterinwa 0
Oke 147
Jimoh Ibrahim 174

1. ILEOLUJI/OKEIGBO LG

Aiyedatiwa 1,225
Akinterinwa. 494
Oke. 1,004
Jimoh Ibrahim 282

1. ONDO WEST LG

Aiyedatiwa 10, 610
Akinterinwa 29
Oke 1, 736
Jimoh Ibrahim 2, 668

1. ILAJE LG

Aiyedatiwa 2,485
Akinterinwa 26
Oke 2,511
Jimoh Ibrahim 589

1. AKOKO NORTH EAST LG

Aiyedatiwa 1, 664
Akinterinwa 135
Oke 138
Jimoh Ibrahim 505

1. AKOKO NORTH WEST LG

Aiyedatiwa 5, 430
Akinterinwa 198
Oke 2, 721
Jimoh Ibrahim 728

1. AKOKO SOUTH EAST LG

Aiyedatiwa 2, 533
Akinterinwa 43
Oke 391
Jimoh Ibrahim 67

1. AKOKO SOUTH WEST LG

Aiyedatiwa 2, 747
Akinterinwa 272
Oke 415
Jimoh Ibrahim 466

1. OSE LG

Aiyedatiwa 1, 091
Akinterinwa 39
Oke 800
Jimoh Ibrahim 267

1. IRELE LG

Aiyedatiwa 1, 203
Akinterinwa 15
Oke 93
Jimoh Ibrahim 139

1. ODIGBO LG

Aiyedatiwa 2, 631
Akinterinwa 114
Oke 138
Jimoh Ibrahim 845

1. AKURE NORTH LG

Aiyedatiwa 2, 860
Akinterinwa 177
Oke 1, 239
Jimoh Ibrahim 1, 606

1. AKURE SOUTH LG

Aiyedatiwa 3, 265
Akinterinwa 86
Oke 328
Jimoh Ibrahim 294

1. IFEDORE
   CANCELED
2. ONDO EAST LG

Aiyedatiwa 4, 803
Akinterinwa 141
Oke 1, 171
Jimoh Ibrahim 406

1. OKITIPUPA LG

Aiyedatiwa 1, 622
Akinterinwa 27
Oke 1, 571
Jimoh Ibrahim 109