The Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdulfatah Buhari, as the winner of Oyo North Senatorial District election.
Announcing the result, INEC’s Returning Officer, Prof. Jonathan Aileru, disclosed that the APC candidate polled 107,703 votes.
He defeated his Peoples Democratic Party rival, Mulikat Adeola-Akande, who polled 89,365.
The candidate of Action Democratic Party, Salaudeen Adeniyi, came third with 45,225 votes, while the candidate of the Action Democratic Congress, Bayo Lawal, was fourth with 40,304 votes.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that hundreds of APC supporters were in joyous mood after the declaration.
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