2023: Osoba’s son, GNI, Akinlade secure APC House of Reps tickets in Ogun
A former three-time member of the House of Representatives in Ogun State, Hon Abiodun Akinlade, Former Governor Segun Osoba’s son, Olumide, and a former governorship candidate, Prince Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, have secured House of Representatives tickets of the All Progressives Congress.
While Akinlade’s ticket was secured for Yewa South and Ipokia Federal Constituency, Isiaka’s ticket was picked to contest for Yewa North/Imeko-Afon Federal constituency.
As for Osoba, who is an incumbent, he will be returning to the House of Representatives, if he wins the general elections, on the ticket of Abeokuta North, Odeda and Obafemi Owode Federal Constituency having polled a total vote of 118 whereas, its co-contestants namely Mr Taiwo Oludotun polled 40 votes and Adegbenga Adeshina had 30 votes, during the House of Representative’s primary on Friday.
In the same vein, the Ogun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Afolabi Afuape, secured the ticket for Abeokuta South Federal Constituency.
Afuape polled 54 votes to defeat Afeez Balogun who scored 20 votes while Sunday Akamo had one vote. The incumbent, Lanre Edun had zero votes, and Micky Kazeem had zero votes.