BREAKING: Oyebamiji emerges APC governorship candidate in Osun through affirmation

By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo –

Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State following the party’s primary election conducted through affirmation.

The exercise witnessed the adoption of a motion for other aspirants to step down in favour of Oyebamiji. The motion was moved by one of the aspirants, Kunle Adegoke, during the primary.

It was seconded by Omoworare, while the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, who chaired the primary, called for the affirmation of Oyebamiji’s candidature.

The motion was subsequently put to a voice vote, with delegates from the 332 wards across the 30 local government areas of the state unanimously expressing their support.

Details later.