2023 Elections: Tinubu Leads by a Wide Margin in Oyo, Ogun

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The presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has defeated the candidates of both the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi of the Labour Party in 12 local government areas of Oyo State announced so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

Similarly, the ruling party’s flagbearer has won 10 local government areas of Ogun State.

The local governments Tinubu has won in Oyo are:

Ibadan North West: APC 13078, PDP 6011, LP 4820

Kajola: APC 11917, PDP 9358, LP 503;

Afijio: APC 8876, PDP 4112, LP 1925;

Itesiwaju: APC 6180, PDP 4948, LP 387;

Atisbo: APC 7928, PDP 4031, LP 1178;

Atiba: APC 15046, PDP 6180, LP 1234;

Lagelu: APC 16011, PDP 5112, LP 4066

Oyo West: APC 14076, PDP 4544, LP 1724:

Iseyin: APC 19731, PDP 6588, LP 1371;

Ibarapa East: APC 10575, PDP 4800, LP 779;

Saki East: APC 6414, PDP 3634, LP: 1144

Ibarapa Central: APC 10291, PDP 5169, LP 726

Ibarapa North and Oyo East are pending due to the contradiction in the figure.

The centre has gone for a break and it would be reconvened by 4 pm today.

Acting Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Professor Babatunde Olusola, who is the state collation officer, announced the break.

In Ogun State, the results from 10 out of 20 local governments were declared by local government officers at the state collation centre in Abeokuta on Sunday.

The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, trailing the APC in the results so far declared.

The 10 local governments so far declared were Remo North, Ikenne, Egbado-South, Ewekoro, Abeokuta North, Ijebu-North and Ijebu North-East.

Others were Imeko Afon Odeda and Ijebu-Ode.

Below are the breakdown of the results:

(1) Remo North: APC- 5814, PDP – 3627, LP – 984, NNPP – 22

(2) Ikenne: APC – 9431, PDP – 6616, LP – 2698, NNPP – 39

(3) Egbado-South: APC – 18471, PDP – 5012, LP – 3126, NNPP – 117

(4) Ewekoro LG: APC – 9,778, PDP – 3646, LP – 2287

(5) Abeokuta North: APC – 20,094, PDP – 5057, LP – 4092

(6) Ijebu North LG: APC – 21,844, PDP – 7233, LP – 2372

(7) Ijebu North-East: APC – 7430, PDP – 2,859, LP – 1779

I(8) Imeko Afon: APC – 12,146, PDP – 4560, LP – 568, NNPP – 32

(9) Odeda: APC – 12945, PDP 3855, NNPP – 73

(10) Ijebu Ode: APC – 16072, PDP – 4057, LP – 3162, NNPP – 56

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