He polled 10 votes to defeat the incumbent, Yusuf Yabagi of the Action Democratic Party, with eight votes.
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Afolayan, who is also the Commissioner for Local Government Affairs in Ekiti State, gave the commendation on Saturday.
Olakunle, who said this in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, denied his purported suspension by the national leadership of the party.
The candidate made the disclosure on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti in a statement personally signed by him on Thursday.
The judgement was delivered barely two months after the Elections Petitions Tribunal struck out the petition by the Action Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Iboi Lucky
Sani made the remarks in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja.
The party chieftain left the PDP in 2016 for the ADP where he became the state Publicity Secretary of the party in 2017, and later emerged as the National Publicity Secretary at the ADP’s national convention in Abuja in 2019.
The Secretary of the tribunal, Sunday Martins, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Benin on Monday
He announced his defection at a ceremony in his home town, Ilobi-Isi, near Ehor, Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State and urged his supporters to work for the second term bid of Gov. Godwin Obaseki
The ex-SSG, who is also a former Chairman of the APC in the state, defected to Action Democratic Party in the build up to the 2018 governorship election in the state.
The National Publicity Secretary of the ADP, Adelaja Adeoye, made the announcement in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
The birthday was held on Saturday in the home of the Bellos in Amen Estate, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State
They were among the several others that attended a party put together by Akindele for Skillz on Saturday in Lagos to mark his birthday at their home in Amen Estate, Ibeju-Lekki axis of Lekki Peninsula, Lagos.
The Action Democratic Party has called on members and leaders of the de-registered parties to join ADP, describing the party as a home for all.
The Action Democratic Party has dissociated itself from call by the governorship candidate of the party in Oyo State, for supporters of the party to vote for another party’s presidential candidate.
The State Chairman of the APC, Chief Akin Oke, who was represented by his Deputy, Hon. Lekan Adeyemo, received the former ADP members to the APC at the party’s state secretariat, Oke-Ado, Ibadan
The governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party in the June 2018 governorship election in Ekiti State, Segun Adewale, says he has returned to the Peoples Democratic Party.
The meeting, which was held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, lasted about two hours and was attended by representatives of four political parties in the state
Real Estate Developer and Lagos Governorship Candidate of the Action Democratic Party, Babatunde Gbadamosi, has urged Nigerians to vote only for parties with concrete plans for housing projects in Nigeria.
Damishi Sango, Chairman, Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, has accused Governor Simon Lalong of sponsoring a “third force” in the state’s governorship race.