February 27, (THEWILL) – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared the winner of the presidential election in Oyo State.
Declaring the results on Monday, INEC collation officer in the state, Professor Olusola Babatunde, said the APC polled a total of 449,884 votes, to beat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, who scored 182,977 votes.
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, garnered 99,110 votes.
The votes polled by some of the other parties were Accord – 39,514, SDP – 14,517, ADP – 2,298, APGA – 1,368, APP – 1,985, NNPP – 4,095 and ZLP – 2,707
