CITIZENS COMPASS –A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has emerged the winner of the Gubernatorial primary election for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

He has qualified as the Party’s candidate for the November Gubernatorial election in November 2024.

He polled 264 votes to beat other contestants followed by a former Member, House of Representatives, Kolade Akinjo who got 157 votes.

The election was held in Akure on Thursday, April 25, 2024.

Out of the total number of 621 votes, results showed that Akinwummi Adeolu polled 64 votes, Chief Bamidele Akingboye, 24 votes, former information and orientation commissioner, John Ola Mafo scored 9 votes while a financial expert Bosun Arebuwa scored two votes.

621 delegates across the 18 council areas of the state, elected Ajayi.

The election was held at the International Culture and Events Centre (The Dome), Akure.