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Lagos by-election: Abiru Slams BOG With Wide Margin
Lagos by-election: Abiru Slams BOG With Wide Margin
iexclusive News Nigeria reports that the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tokumbo Abiru, December 5 senatorial Lagos by-election, won Epe Local Government Area with a wide Margin.
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s Collation Officer in Epe, Prof. Elijah Oyeyemi, said that the APC candidate won with a wide margin of 22,213 out of the total votes cast of 24,678.
The Collation Officer went further to explain that the total accredited voters was 24,736 while the total registered voters was 147,074.
He gave the number of valid votes as 24,296, while voided votes was 382.
Epe had 19 registered voting areas.
The Lagos East bye-election was held in Somolu, Kosofe, Ikorodu, Epe and Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Areas.