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Gov Dapo Abiodun Wins in Ogun -INEC
Governor Dapo Abiodun has been declared winner of last Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Ogun State.
Abiodun Polls 276,298 votes to defeat PDP’s Adebutu who scored 262,383 votes while ADP’s Otegbeye backed by Amosun got 94,754 votes
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared the Ogun State Governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the winner.
The APC candidate was declared the winner by Prof Kayode Adebowale, the state returning officer of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the March 18, 2023 governorship election in Ogun State.
Abiodun polled 276,298 to defeat his closest rivals — Ladi Adebutu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who scored 262,383 as well as Biyi Otegbeye of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) who got 94,754 votes and who has the backing of former governor and serving APC senator, Ibikunle Amosun.
“That Abiodun Adedapo Oluseun of APC, having satisfied the requirements of the law is hereby declared the winner and is returned election,”