The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Mr Dapo Abiodun, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of Saturday’s governorship polls in Ogun State. 45 a.m. on Monday that Abiodun scored a total of 241, 670 votes to clinch victory. The councils won by Abiodun are Ijebu-Ode , Odogbolu, Odeda, Ijebu North-East, Sagamu, Abeokuta – South, Ijebu-East. According to Olayinka, the total number of registered voters was 2, 375, 003 while the total number of accredited voters was 708, 807. Olayinka added that the total number of votes cast was 701,916.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 11, 2019 05:03 UTC