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APC’s governorship candidate in Ogun wins polling unit

By Abisola THOMPSON

There was jubilation in Iperu on Saturday after the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun, Mr Dapo Abiodun, won his polling unit.

Abiodun, at the end of voting at his Ward 3 Unit 2, Ita Osanyin, Iperu, Ikenne local government area of the state , polled 240 votes.

His closest rival, Adekunle Akinlade of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) polled 71 votes.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  candidate, Buruji Kashamu, got five  votes.

The result was announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission  Presiding Officer, Timothy Olajimi.

In the House of Assembly election, APC scored 215 votes, APM had 72 votes  while PDP scored eight votes.—–NAN

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