Lagos
– Nollywood star, Desmond Elliot, of the All Progressives Congress
(APC) on Sunday polled 23,141 votes at the Surulere state constituency l to
emerge winner.
Mr
Bayo Smith, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) came second with 12,546
votes.
The
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer, Dr Mariam
Quadri, made the declaration at Surulere Collation Centre.
”That
Desmond Olusola Elliot of APC having satisfied the requirements of the law and
scored the highest number of votes is hereby declared winner and is returned
elected, ” she said.
For
Surulere Constituency ll, the Returning Officer, Quadri, declared Mrs
Mosunmola Sangodara-Rotimi of PDP winner with 33, 583 votes closely trailed by
Mr Abiodun Awobotu of APC with 32, 767
votes.
”That
Sangdara Mosunmola of PDP, having satisfied the requirements of the law and
scored the highest number of votes is hereby declared winner and is returned
elected, ” she said.
Mr
Folajimi Mohammed, the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, who is son of
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, APC’s spokesman, was also declared the winner of Ikeja
Constituency l House of Assembly election of April 11.
INEC
Returning Officer, Mr Onochie Mordi, made this declaration at about 5.40am at
the end of the collation of the results on April 12 at the Central Primary
School, Ikeja
GRA.
According
to him, APC scored the highest number of votes of 13, 603 to emerge the winner.
Folajimi
Mohammed
”I
confirmed that the election was contested and the candidates received the
following votes.
”Folajimi
Jubril Mohammed of APC scored a total vote of 13, 603 and James Ndubuisi O.
APGA scored a total vote of 35.
”Adetoye
Ibrahim, LP scored a total vote of 5 and Obhafuoso A. Robert of the Peoples
Democratic Party (PDP) scored a total vote of 10, 537 votes.
”Gospel
Jerry O. of PPA scored a total vote of 22, Muyiwa ldowu scored a total vote of
37.
”That
Folajimi Jubril Mohammed of the All Progressives Congress having scored the
highest number of votes is thereby declared the winner and is returned
elected,” he said.
The
INEC also declared Adedamola Kasunmu, the All Progressives Congress (APC)
candidate the winner of Ikeja Constituency ll House of Assembly election of
April 11.
INEC
Returning Officer, Dr Dele Ashiru, made this declaration at about 7.25a.m. at
the end of the collation of the results on April 12 at the Central Primary
School, Ikeja GRA.
According
to him, APC candidate scored the highest number of 19, 909 votes to emerge the
winner.
”I
confirmed that the election was contested and the candidates received the
following votes:
”
Shodamola Azizat Anuoluwapo, AD, 42 votes, Prince Adedamola Kasunmu of the All
Progressive Congress, 19, 909, Iwu Chibuikem of the All Progressive Grand
Alliance scored 777 votes.
”Bakare
Morufu Tanimola of the Labour Party scored 13 votes, Suberu Bose Ruth of the
National Conscience Party scored 21 votes and Aruba Ayinde Amidu of the Peoples
Democratic Party scored a total vote of 14, 147 votes.
”That
Prince Adedamola Kasunmu of the All Progressive Congress having satisfied the
requirements of the law and scored the highest number of votes is hereby
declared the winner and is returned elected,” he said.
The
INEC also declared Mr Wasiu Sanni and Mr Giwa Shakirudeeen of All Progressives
Congress as the winners of the two seats in Lagos Island constituency.
Declaring
the result on Sunday morning, Dr Martha Amadi, the Returning Officer, Lagos
Island Constituency 1 for State House of Assembly Election, said that Wasiu
Sanni scored 17,866 votes to defeat Yusuf Saheed of the PDP who got 7,628
votes.
Amadi
said that the three parties participated in contest in Lagos Island
Constituency were APC, PDP and PPA.
According
to her, APC got 17,866 votes, PDP 7,628 and PPA 13 votes.
She
said that Wasiu Sanni of APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law
and highest number of votes“is hereby declared the winner and is returned
elected.”
Also,
Mr Adekunle Salvador, the Returning Officer, Lagos Island Constituency 2 for
State House of Assembly Election, said that Mr Giwa Shakirudeen of APC scored
16,645 votes to defeat Mr Lateef Oluwanisola of PDP who got 7,676 votes.
Salvador
said that four political parties participated in the contest.
“The
parties are APC, PDP, PPA and SDP.
“APC
scored 16,645, PDP 7676, PPA 19 and SDP 2 votes.
Salvador
said that Giwa Shakirideen of APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law
and highest number of votes “is hereby declared the winner and is returned
elected.”
Also,
Mr Adekanye Oladele, the APC state House of Assembly candidate for Lagos
Mainland I was on Sunday declared the winner of the constituency election held
on Saturday.
An
Associate Prof. Monday Ubangha, the returning officer for the election in the
constituency, declared Oladele the winner of the election having polled 18, 000
votes to defeat his major challenger Mr Ishola Jelili Balogun of PDP who scored
16, 641.
Ubangha
said: ‘Mr Adekanye Oladele of APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law
and
scored the highest number of votes is hereby declared the winner and returned
elected.
He
said that National Conscience Party (NCP) came third with 631 votes while
Alliance for Democracy (AD) came forth with 78 votes.
Others
are Accord Party (AP) with 70 votes, Labour Party with 50, United Progressive
Party (UPP) with 8 and Social Democratic Party (SDP) with 5 votes.
According
to him, out of 128, 680 registered voters, only 40, 237 voters were accredited
at the constituency.
The
collation exercise took place at the St Agnes Nursery and Primary School, Sabo
Yaba.
Mr
Moshood Olarenwaju Oshun, the APC state House of Assembly candidate for Lagos
Mainland II, in early hours of Sunday, was also declared the winner of the
state constituency election held on Saturday.
Mrs
Ifueko Bello, the returning officer, declared Olanrewaju the winner having
polled 12, 147 votes to defeat his major challenger Mr Ibrahim Ajiga of PDP who
scored 9,985.
Bello
said: ‘With this figures that I have just announced, Moshood Olanrewaju of APC,
having satisfied the requirement of the law and scored the highest number of
votes, is hereby declared the winner and returned elected.’’
Also,
the INEC on Sunday declared that the APC won the two constituency seats in the
Mushin House of Assembly election.
INEC
announced the APC Candidate, Hon. Funmilayo Tejuosho, as the winner of the
Mushin House of Assembly Constituency 1.
The
commission also declared Hon. Olayiwola Olawale of the APC as the winner for
the Mushin House of Assembly constituency II.
Dr
Tunji Shotimirin, the INEC Collation Officer for constituency I, explained that
APC scored 18,552 votes; Accord 10,858; while PDP, 6,415.
“By
this summary, the APC candidate, Mrs Adefunmilayo Tejuoso, having polled the
majority of votes in this election with 18,552, is hereby declared the winner
and returned elected.“
Meanwhile,
Dr James Esan, the INEC Collation Officer for the constituency II also declared
Hon. Olayiwola Olawale of the APC as the winner of the Mushin House of Assembly
Constituency II.
He
said that Accord Party scored 5,471; APC, 34, 097 while PDP gathered 22,197.
“By
this summary, the APC Candidate, Hon. Olayiwole Olawale, having polled the
majority of votes in this election is hereby declared the winner,” Esan said.
The
People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s candidates, Dipo Olorunrinu and Hakeem
Bello, were on Sunday declared winners of Amuwo Odofin State Assembly
Constituency I and II seats.
The
declarations were made by the INEC’s returning officers of the
constituencies, Mrs Fatima Taiwo and Prof. Ngozi Osarenren.
“I
Fatima Taiwo, hereby certify that I was the returning officer for Amuwo Odofin
I State Assembly Constituency held on 11 day of April 2015 and that the
election was contested and the candidates received the following votes:
“Sultal
Adeniji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scored 12,010 votes and Dipo
Olorunrinu of the PDP scored 13,580 votes.
“That
Dipo Olorunrinu of the PDP having satisfied the requirement of the law and
scored the highest votes is hereby declared the winner and is returned
elected,’’ Taiwo said.
Similarly,
Osarenren said: “I Prof. N. Osarenren, hereby certify that I am the returning
officer of Amuwo Odofin State Assembly Constituency II and that the election
was contested and the candidates received the following votes:
“Ramota
Hassan of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scored 14,216 votes and Hakeem
Bello of the PDP scored 19,272 votes.
“That
Hakeem Bello of the PDP having satisfied the requirement of the law and scored
the highest number of votes is hereby declared the winner and is returned
elected.’’
Also,
Mr Mudashiru Obasa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner
for the Lagos State House of Assembly elections in Agege Constituency 01.
The
Returning Officer, Prof. Ganiyu Oke, Director of Distance Learning, University
of Lagos said that seven political parties participated in the elections.
Oke
listed the political parties to include AD, APA, APC, APGA, LP,
NNPP and PDP.
Obasa,
who was re-elected, polled 19,979 votes, Mr Adeyemi Adeseye of
the PDP polled 14,489 votes, Mr Sogbade Adio of LP got 2,504 votes,
MrBabatola Oluwaseyi of AD got 93 votes.
Mr
Alagbo Olajide of APA got 71 votes, Mr Salaudeen Adeshina of APGA polled 57
votes, while Mr Adeyemi Olusola of NNPP polled 22 votes.
“By
the power conferred on me by the constitution and electoral law of Nigeria, I,
Prof. Ganiyu Oke, Returning Officer for the Agege Constituency 01 elections
hereby certify that the election was
contested.
“Therefore,
Obasa Mudashiru of APC, hereby satisfied the requirement of the law and polled
the highest number of votes, is hereby declared winner and returned elected,’’
Oke said.
Similarly,
Mr Ishahu Gbolahan and Mr Kazeem Alimi, of APC won the two seats in Eti-Osa
constituency.
Declaring
the result on Sunday morning Mr Michael Uchola, Returning Officer, Eti-Osa
Constituency 1 and 2 said that Mr Kazeem Alimi scored 17,908 votes to defeat
Adeyiwola Oyenusi of the PDP who got 14,307 votes.
“Kazeem
Alimi of APC Constituency 1, having satisfied the requirement of the law and
highest number of votes is hereby declared the winner,’’ Uchola said.
Uchola
also declared Mr Ishahu Gbolahan of APC as the winner for Lagos House of
Assembly in Eti-Osa Constituency 2 with 9,782 votes to defeat Mr Ibrahim
Obanikoro of PDP who scored 9,510
The
News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Oluwa Olatunji Fatai of the PDP
was on Sunday returned as the winner of the House of Assembly election for
Ajeromi-Ifelodun Constituency Two.
The
result for the Saturday election was announced at 6.30 a.m by Dr Oludiran
Akinleye, the INEC Returning Officer for Ajeromi Ifelodun.
Akinleye,
an Associate Professor of the Economics Department, University of Lagos,
announced the results before representatives of parties for the elective
position.
He
said, “I Dr Oludiran Akinleye, hereby declare Mr Oluwa Olatunji Fatai of the
PDP as the winner of the House of Assembly election for Ajeromi Ifelodun
Constituency Two.”
The
results were collated throughout the night as some results arrived late to the
collation centre at the L.A Primary School, Bale Str., Ajegunle.
The
PDP candidates were declared winners in the two state constituencies in
Oshodi/Isolo Local Government Area.
In
Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 1, the Returning Officer, Mrs Tewo Bakare, declared
the PDP Candidate, Mr Shokunle Hakeem, as the winner with 17,479 votes.
Bakare
said the APC Candidate, Mr Olukayode Ogundipe, came second with 17,125 votes
while the NCP Candidate, Mr Olayilawal Ahmed, had 382 votes.
In
Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2, the Returning Officer, Dr Adeyemi Osinowo,
announced the PDP Candidate, Mr Emeka Idimogu, as the winner of the seat with
27,423 votes.
“Emeka
Idimogu of the PDP having satisfied the requirement of the law and scored
the highest number of votes, is hereby declared the winner for Oshodi/Isolo
constituency 2,” said Osinowo.
The
returning officer said that the APC Candidate, Mr Olayinka Ajomale, came second
with 25,727 votes, while Mr Ifeanyi Udeh of APGA came third with 673 votes.
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