Ekiti: APC in landslide win, as Naira rain rocks election
Elected Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji. *Oyebanji defeats Kolawole, Segun Oni •SDP's Segun Oni loses LGA, of 16 councils, PDP's Kolawole wins one •Voters get between N3,000 and N10,000 •41 cases of vote-buying recorded in six LGAs — CDD •High voter turnout, heavy security •Inducement not healthy for our democracy — Oni, Oluyede, Arise, CTA •Fayemi, Fayose, Oyebanji, others win polling units, Olujimi loses THE All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, last night, emerged the winner of Ekiti State government election by a landslide. Oyebanji beat his closest rival, Mr Segun Oni of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), by at least 100,000 votes. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Hon Bisi Kolawole, came third. The election was marred by vote-buying which saw the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, arresting two people including a chieftain...