Osoba’s son floors MKO’s son for House of Representatives
From Kolade Larewaju, Abeokuta
SON of the Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria [ACN] and former Governor of Ogun State; Chief Olusegun Osoba, Mr. Olumide Osoba has been elected Member of the House of Representatives to represent Abeokuta North/Obafemi-Owode/Odeda Federal Constituency.
Olumide Osoba polled 68,235 votes representing 62.6 percent to defeat 10 other candidates including the son of late Chief MKO Abiola, Olalekan Yusan Abiola of the Congress for Progressive Change [CPC] who polled 1,503 votes.
Current representative of the area in the House, Jelili Kayode Amusan of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP] polled 19,644 votes while the former Chairman of Obafemi Owode Local Government; Akeem Babatunde Adesina of the Peoples Party of Nigeria [PPN] polled 17,748 votes.
In Egbado South/Ipokia Federal Constituency, current member of the House; Mr. Abiodun Akinlade of the ACN polled 37,850 to defeat Emmanuel Hosu [ANPP] who scored 693 and Borokini Musa of the PDP who polled 37,433.
In Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Constituency, Bukuola Taofeek of the ACN emerged with 34,144 votes to defeat Oladipupo Adebutu of the PDP who polled 27,553 and Lawan Olalekan [PPN] who polled 18,268
For Ijebu-Ode/Odogbolu/Ijebu North East Odeneye Kehinde Olusegun of the ACN polled 38,599 to defeat current member of the House, Mr. Gbenga Oduwaiye of the PPN who polled 20,057 and Joshua Oludare Adewale who polled 15,599.
In Ijebu North/Ijebu East/Ogun Waterside, Abiodun Balogun of the ACN polled 32,790 to emerge winner as against Adesegun Seriki of the PDP who polled 24,992 and Adekoya Abdel-Majid of PPN who polled 21,294.
