APC clears three Lagos senate seats, wins 20 of the 24 Reps seats

Candidates of All Progressives Congress have been declared the winners of the three senatorial seats in Lagos State.

Former Deputy Governor diat Adebule won the Lagos West senatorial election, polling 361,296 votes to defeat her main challenger of the Peoples Democratic Party, Segun Adewale, who scored 248,653 votes.

The Independent National Electoral Commission, Lagos West Senatorial District Collation Officer, Prof. Solomon Akinboye, expressed satisfaction in the conduct of the election

INEC also returned Senator Tokunbo Abiru as winner of Lagos East senatorial election.

The INEC Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Simeon Adebayo Oladipo, said Abiru polled 178,646 votes to defeat the candidate of the PDP, Akodada Nicholas Adekunle, who garnered 80,249 votes.

Lagos Deputy Speaker, Wasiu Eshinlokun, beat PDP’s Gomez Adewale Francis to clinch the Lagos Central Senatorial District.

Eshinlokun garnered 131,828 votes, while Francis polled 69,320 votes.

APC also cleared the House of Representatives seats in Lagos, with Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila being elected for the sixth time.

APC won 20 of the 24 Reps seats in the federal elections.