Okpebholo declares Oyebamiji as Osun APC governorship candidate
By Trek Africa Newspaper
Edo state governor, and Chairman of the primary election committee, Senator Monday Okpebholo has declared the immediate past Chairman of Nigeria Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for next year’s governorship election in Osun State.
Oyebamiji emerged after he was affirmed by the 1,660 delegates, having been nominated by one of the aspirants, Mr Kunle Adegoke, SAN, and seconded by another aspirant, Senator Babajide Omoworare.
Thereafter, the Chairman of the primary election committee, Governor Monday Okpebholo, asked for a voice vote, and all the delegates affirmed his candidacy.
In his declaration, Senator Monday Okpebholo said, “By the power conferred on me as Chairman of the primary committee, I hereby declare Bola Oyebamiji, AMBO, as the candidate of our party,” he said.
