By Valentine Amanze, Online Editor
Ondo State Governor, and the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the governorship election in the state, Rotimi Akeredolu, has won in 13 of the16 councils results so far declared by INEC.
The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, won in three councils.
Besides, the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) candidate and the deputy governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi, has not won in any of the council results so far announced by INEC.
The results from Ese- Odo and Ilaje councils are being expected.
Councils won by Akeredolu include, Owo, Ose, ldanre, Okitipupa, lrele, Ondo West, Ondo East, Odigbo, Akoko South West, Akoko South East, Akoko North East, Akoko North West and Ile-Oluji/ Okeigbo. Jegede won only in Akure South, Akure North and lfedore council areas.
In the latest result released by the Chief Returning Officer, who is the Vice Chancellor of the University of lbadan, Prof Abel ldowu Olayinka, the governor (Akeredolu) of the APC scored 23,571 votes in Odigbo council, while Jegede of the PDP polled 9,485 and Ajayi of the ZLP 6,540 votes.
