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Buhari Wins APC Ticket For Oyo North Senatorial District, To Stepdown For Akala

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Information available to 247ureports.com indicates that Alhaji Abdulfatai Buhari has won the All Progressive Congress [APC] Senatorial ticket for Oyo north district. Alhaji Buhari scored 2843 votes while the runner up, Okediran Wale scored 220 votes.

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The number of total accredited votes were 3163, total votes cast were 3068, invalid votes were 5. The venue of the election was Old NYSC ground in Iseyin LGA. It was deemed free and fair. The Oyo north senatorial district is considered the largest senatorial zone in Oyo State – with 13 local government areas.

247ureports.com has gathered that Alhaji Buhari may likely step down for another more popular candidate. This is according sources within the APC. The APC state chairman has indicated on Monday morning that negotiations are ongoing to enable Buhari step down for Akala – who is expected to defect the from the PDP to the APC, if all negotiations go well. According to the state APC chairman, “Akala is a big fish. He must be accommodated”.

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Also in a related development, Governor of Oyo State, Ajimobi’s candidate was defected in the house of representative primaries – Ibadan north federal constituency. Hon. Saheed Fijabi won the house of representative for Ibadan North-West/South-West by one vote. He is the sitting house of representative member. He scored 180 while the runner up, Kola Ajabi scored 179votes.

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