APC Abeokuta South ward 9 Conducts Peaceful House of Representatives Primary Election

By Miracle Okoro, Abeokuta 

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday conducted its House of Representatives primary election amid tight security and high participation from party delegates and supporters.

The primary election, which took place across the 15 wards in Abeokuta south federal constituency attracted aspirants, party leaders, youth groups, and stakeholders.

The party Chairman ward 9 Hon. Isiaka Fagbemi  A.K.A Ajanaku addressing party members before the commencement of voting, APC officials called for unity, transparency, and peaceful conduct throughout the exercise. He stressed the needs for  internal democracy in strengthening the party ahead of the general elections.

After the accreditation and voting process, delegates cast their votes to elect the party’s candidate for the House of Representatives seat. Electoral committee members supervised the exercise while security agencies maintained orderliness at the various venue across the 15 wards that make Abeokuta South Federal constituency.

Hon. Moruf Afolabi Afuape - 747, Mr Akeem Ademolake - 25, Hon. Tolulope Fikayomi Philips - 62, Abolore Sodirudeen Ayodeji - 20 and Hon. Lanre Edun - 0 respectively.

Speaking on behalf of the winner, Hon Adebiyi Abiodun (JAGI) thanked all the delegates and party leaders for their confidence and pledged to work for the development of the constituency if elected.

Promised inclusive representation, improved infrastructure, youth empowerment, and support for policies that would enhance the welfare of the people.

Also, Hon. Majek secretary ward 9 commended delegates for conducting themselves peacefully and urged all aspirants to remain united in the interest of the party.