Aregbesola Re-Election: Oyinlola, Adeleke, Others Set to Join APC by Saturday

Arrangements have been concluded by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State to receive two former governors of the state, Mr. Olagunsoye Oyinlola, Senator Isiaka Adeleke and their supporters into the ruling party in the state next Saturday.

Apart from the two governors, also set to defect are the former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Mufutau Gbadebo Ayinde, state Deputy Chairman of PDP, Dr. Bashiru Salami and other prominent PDP members in the state.

BREAKING: OMISORE EMERGES THE PDP FLAG BEARER FOR OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

Senator Iyiola Omisore has emerges the Peoples Democratic Party's flag bearer as predicted, he defeated other contestants in the party' primary conducted in Osogbo today.

Omisore scores One thousand, one hundred and twenty eight votes (1128) as against Sen. Olasunkanmi Akinlabi who scores forty fife votes (45), while Hon. Oluwole Oke scores five votes (5)

Senator Isiaka Adeleke has voluntarily withdrawn from the race sighting intimidation and harrassment from the political camps of Omisore

The result of the party's primary was declared by Senator Adamu Aliero.

The Governorship election holds August 9.

Why Osun PDP Governorship Aspirants Shift Battle To Abuja

As April 5, date for Osun Peoples Democratic Party,PDP, governorship primary closes to the door, the five PDP aspirants jostling for the party’s ticket have shifted battle field to the federal capital territory, Abuja, just as the national screening process for the aspirants is expected to hold before this weekend.

The five aspirants include, namely; Senator Iyiola Omisore, Senator Isiaka Adeleke, Senator Akinlabi Olasunkanmi, Hon. Oluwole Oke and Alhaji Lateef Bakare.