Ekiti Election Battle
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The Ekiti State governorship election sees a contest between the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and African Democratic Congress (ADC). While the APC secured victory in the PDP candidate's home ward, the PDP candidate, Wole Oluyede, won his own polling unit. The election faced issues with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) reported by the PDP candidate.
#EkitiDecides2026: APC secures victory in PDP candidate’s stronghold
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) won the governorship election in the home ward of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Wole Oloyede. - APC secured 769 votes against the PDP's 683 in Ugele/Aroku Ward, Ekiti State. - The election was generally peaceful, though concerns about vote-buying were noted as results are still being collated.
PDP's Oluyede wins at his polling unit in Ekiti governorship election
- Wole Oluyede, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, won his polling unit in the Ekiti State governorship election. - Oluyede secured 113 votes, defeating the All Progressive Congress (APC) c…
Ekiti 2026: PDP gov candidate laments BVAS failure
- The Peoples Democratic Party's governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Wole Oluyede, criticized the slow functioning of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) during the local government elect…
Ekiti poll: APC, PDP, ADC battle for votes in 16 LGAs
- Three major parties, APC, PDP, and ADC, are competing for votes in Ekiti State's gubernatorial election. - Over 1 million registered voters are eligible to decide the state's next governor. - Partie…