Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has received the APC ticket to contest his second term governorship election in the state.
Mr. Sanwo-Olu was the only aspirant cleared by the party’s electoral committee while two others, a former commissioner for Energy and Minerals Resources, Mr. Wale Oluwo, and a former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Minerals Resources, Mr. Abdul-Ahmed Mustapha, were disqualified.
The voting started at about 2 pm and lasted for about 4 pm at the Mobolaji Johnson Stadium in Onikan, Lagos.
Chairman of the five-man electoral committee, Adamu Yuguda, while announcing the result of the poll, said the accredited votes were 1,198, “total votes cast, 1,182, valid votes, 1,170, invalid vote is 12.”
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