INEC Declares APC’s Akala As Winner of Ogbomoso North/South/Oriire Federal Constituency Election

Son of the former governor of Oyo state, Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala has been declared winner of Ogbomoso North/South/ Oriire Federal Constituency representative seat in the just concluded election.

Ojuoloore as fondly called by his loyalists was a former chairman of Ogbomoso North Local Government, he contested against the incumbent representative from Social Democratic Party, Hon. Jacob Ajao and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Candidate, Olufemi Onireti.

The Returning Officer for Ogbomoso Federal Constituency, Prof. Hakeem Olanrewaju Salami announced that the APC candidate scored 33,268 votes while the People’s Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Olufemi Onireti has 27,126 votes.

While declaring Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala as the winner of the election at the Ogbomoso Town Hall, he said, “I declare Olamijuwonlo Akala winner of Ogbomoso/North/South/Oriire Federal Constituency having polled the total number of 33,268 votes while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidates Olufemi Onireti polled 27,126 votes.

In his remarks shortly after he was declared winner, he said, “I’m so excited, I will not disappoint the people of Ogbomoso and my constituents who voted for me, I’m so grateful to you all.”