Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu has been declared winner of the Lagos State APC Governorship Primary Election with 1,117 votes.
The Governor was the only aspirant cleared for the party election which was held at Mobolaji Johnson Arena Onikan, amidst tight security under the watch of the officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Voting by delegates commenced around two o’clock in the afternoon.
In his remarks after the exercise, the Chairman of the five-man committee, Alhaji Adamu Yuguda, said that one thousand and one hundred and ninety-eight delegates were accredited out of one thousand two hundred and twenty-five ad hoc delegates expected to be at the venue.
Alhaji Yuguda who confirmed that three persons bought the forms, clarified that the other two aspirants were not cleared.
On his part, Lagos APC Chairman, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi commended delegates for comporting themselves in an orderly manner and expressed optimism that the party would remain united after the primary to continue to win elections in the state.
Ridwan Fasasi
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