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Abiodun wins own polling unit by a whisker, struggles in other areas

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By Ishaya Ibrahim

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, won his polling unit with a margin of five votes.

Abiodun, who is seeking re-election, is locked in a tight race with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Ladi Adebutu.

Adebutu is a philanthropist that is known for gifting electric transformers to communities suffering power outages as a result of overload or defective transformers.

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Adebutu has been given Abiodun a close marking in the result so far cited by TheNiche on the Results Viewing Portal of INEC.

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For instance, from the results of Abiodun’s polling unit, APC got 147 votes, PDP got 142 votes and the ADC got two votes.

At the polling unit of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, who is also an ally of Abiodun, Adebutu of the PDP polled 77 votes while Abiodun of the APC scored 65.

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