Elliot, Lai Mohammed’s son, others win in Lagos

Nollywood actor Desmond Elliot of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday polled 23,141 votes at the Surulere state constituency l to emerge winner.

Mr Bayo Smith of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) came second with 12,546 votes.

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer, Dr Mariam Quadri,  made the declaration at the Surulere Collation Centre.

For Surulere Constituency ll, the Returning Officer declared Mrs. Mosunmola Sangodara-Rotimi of PDP winner with 33, 583 votes closely trailed by Mr Abiodun Awobotu of  APC with 32, 767 votes.

Mr Folajimi Mohammed, the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate, who is son of Alhaji Lai Mohammed, APC’s spokesman, was declared the winner of Ikeja Constituency l House of Assembly election.

INEC Returning Officer, Mr Onochie Mordi, said Mohammed scored 13, 603 votes and James Ndubuisi of APGA scored 35. ‘Adetoye Ibrahim, LP scored five and Obhafuoso A. Robert of the PDP scored 10, 537 votes.

INEC also declared Adedamola Kasunmu (APC) winner of Ikeja Constituency ll seat. He scored 19, 909 votes to emerge the winner.

Mr Adekunle Salvador, the Returning Officer, Lagos Island Constituency 2 for

State House of Assembly Election, said that Shakirudeen scored 16,645 votes to defeat Mr Lateef Oluwanisola of PDP who got 7,676 votes.

Also,  Mr Adekanye Oladele, the APC state House of Assembly candidate for Lagos Mainland I was on Sunday declared the winner of the constituency election held on Saturday.

An Associate Prof. Monday Ubangha, the returning officer for the election in the constituency, declared Oladele the winner of the election having polled 18, 000 votes to defeat his major challenger Mr Ishola Jelili Balogun of PDP who scored 16, 641.

Mr Moshood Olarenwaju Oshun, the APC state House of Assembly candidate for Lagos Mainland II, in early hours of Sunday, was also declared the winner of the state constituency election held on Saturday.

Mrs Ifueko Bello, the returning officer, declared Olanrewaju the winner having polled 12, 147 votes to defeat his major challenger Mr Ibrahim Ajiga of PDP who scored 9,985.

The APC won the two constituency seats in the Mushin House of Assembly election.

INEC announced the APC Candidate, Hon. Funmilayo Tejuosho, as the winner of the Mushin House of Assembly Constituency 1.

The commission also declared Hon. Olayiwola Olawale of the APC as the winner for the Mushin House of Assembly constituency II.

PDP’s Dipo Olorunrinu and Hakeem Bello were on Sunday declared winners of Amuwo  Odofin State Assembly Constituency I and II seats.

Also, Mr Mudashiru Obasa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner for the Lagos State House of Assembly elections in Agege Constituency 01.

Similarly, Mr Ishahu Gbolahan and Mr Kazeem Alimi, of APC won the two seats in Eti-Osa constituency.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Oluwa Olatunji Fatai of the PDP was on Sunday returned as the winner of the House of Assembly election for Ajeromi-Ifelodun Constituency Two.

The PDP candidates-Shokunle Hakeem and Emeka Idimogu- were declared winners in the two state constituencies in Oshodi/Isolo Local Government Area.

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