Gov. Ajimobi

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The Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been defeated by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Mr Kola Balogun, in the Oyo South Senatorial District race.

Balogun polled 105,720 votes to beat Ajimobi who scored 92, 218 votes.

But the APC candidate for Oyo Central Senatorial District, Teslim Folarin, was declared the winner of the senatorial seat, polling 91, 080 votes.

He was followed by the PDP candidate, Bisi Ilaka, who scored 83,600 while the incumbent senator for the senatorial district, Monsurat Sunmonu of the ADC scored 41,654 to emerge third.

In Oyo North Senatorial District, Sen. Fatai Buhari of the APC retained his seat with a total of 107,703 votes, while the former House Leader, Mulikat Akande came second after polling 89,365 votes.

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