IBRAHIM BABAJIDE OBANIKORO AND LADI AJOMALE LOSE IN SATURDAY LAGOS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION POLLS

Ibrahim Obanikoro and Ladi Ajomale, respectively sons of the Minister of State in the Foreign Affairs ministry, Musiliu Obanikoro, and All Progressives Congress chairman in Lagos State, Henry Ajomale, have lost their bid for seats in the Lagos State House of Assembly.

While Ibrahim Obanikoro of the Peoples Democratic Party lost to Yishaku Gbolahan of the APC in Eti-Osa Constituency 2, Ladi Ajomale of the APC lost to one Emeka Idimogu of the PDP in the battle for the Oshodi/Isolo constituency 2.

Ibrahim Obanikoro


Ladi Ajomale

Declaring the result on Sunday morning, Mr. Michael Uchola, Returning Officer, Eti-Osa Constituency 1 and 2, declared Gbolahan winner with 9,782 votes to defeat Obanikoro, who scored 9,510.

In Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2, the Returning Officer, Dr. Adeyemi Osinowo, announced the PDP candidate, Idimogu, as the winner of the seat with 27,423 votes.

“Emeka Idimogu of the PDP, having satisfied the requirement of the law and scored the highest number of votes, is hereby declared the winner for Oshodi/Isolo constituency 2,” said Osinowo.

The returning officer said that the APC candidate, Mr Ladi Ajomale, came second with 25,727 votes, while Mr Ifeanyi Udeh of APGA came third with 673 votes.
INEC also declared Mr Wasiu Sanni and Mr Giwa Shakirudeeen of APC as the winners of the two seats in Lagos Island constituency.

Declaring the result on Sunday morning, Dr. Martha Amadi, the Returning Officer, Lagos Island Constituency 1 for State House of Assembly Election, said that Wasiu Sanni scored 17,866 votes to defeat Yusuf Saheed of the PDP who got 7,628 votes.
Amadi said that the three parties participated in contest in Lagos Island Constituency were APC, PDP and PPA.

According to her, APC got 17,866 votes; PDP, 7,628 and PPA, 13 votes.

She said that Wasiu Sanni of APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law and highest number of votes “is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected.”



culled from 'PUNCH' 

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