APC Clears 25 of 26 State Assembly Seats in Ekiti

APC Clears 25 of 26 State Assembly Seats in Ekiti

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has cleared 25 out of the 26 seats in the state House of Assembly.

In 2015, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) being propelled by the then Governor, Ayodele Fayose, won all the seats.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer in the state, Alhaji Taiwo Gbadegesin, yesterday said the election is yet to be concluded in Ekiti East constituency 1 due to disruptions that engulfed four of the polling units of the constituency while the exercise was going on.

The polling units, according the statement, are Aya Alaafe street, Teledalase PU 003;  Late Oloda’s frontage PU 006; Baba Egbe’s house PU 008 and Beside Baba Egbe’s house PU 009.

The INEC image maker, while appreciating the cooperation of all stakeholders in ensuring peaceful conduct of the election, also commended the people of the state for their peaceful conduct during the election.

The list of the elected members as declared by the respective Returning Officers are Lucas Oluwatoyin Felix(Ado I),  Balogun Adekemi Adebambi (Ado II) , Olajide Adegoke Ayobami( Efon),  Ayokunle Yemisi( Ekiti southwest I), olatunji Joseph (Ekiti southWest II) Akingbolu Tajudeen(Ekiti West I)  Olubumi Rachael Adelugba(Emure),  Okuyiga Eyitayo Adeyemi(Gbonyin), Fawekun Abiodun Babatunde(  Ido/Osi I),  Akinnoso Emman(Ido/OsI II

Others are Ijero state constituency, Ojo Martins Ademola,   After Funminiyi Ebenezer(Ikere I),   Babatunde Lawrence Idowu(Ikere II)  Olugboyega Aribisogan Mathew(Ikole I),  Adeoye Stephen Aribasoye(Ikole II),  Ogunleye Olutope( Ikole II),  Akindele Femi Olanrewaju(Irepodun/Ifelodun I),  Ayodeji Hakeem Jamiu(Irepodun/Ifelodun II) , Ajayi Ayodeji Moses(Ise/Orun) ,  Adeyemi Raphael Ajibade(Moba I),  Arubu Michael Kola(Moba II), while Awoyemi Oluwaseun Reuben and Ogunyemi Olatunji Abraham were elected for
Oye constituency I and II respectively.

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