26-year-old Female Journalist Rukayat Shittu Wins Kwara State Assembly Seat | KOTM LIVE (Mar 20)

Wazobia TV — Tue, 21 Mar 2023 05:59:23 +0000

A 26-year-old Journalist, Rukayat Motunrayo Shittu, the candidate of the All-Progressives Congress (APC) for Owode/Onire State Constituency Election in Asa local government area of Kwara State, North Central Nigeria has been declared the winner of the State Assembly elections held on Saturday, March 18 by the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC).

It was learned that the APC candidate polled 7,521 to defeat her rival in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 6,957 during Saturday’s election.
This made her one of the youngest candidates in Nigeria to contest and win a political seat.

Speaking after being declared the winner, Rukayat said she felt privileged to be pronounced winner of the election in Owode Onire constituency and appreciated her party, leaders of the party, and voters for giving her what she described as a rear opportunity.

Rukayat is a former Senate President of the Congress of NOUN Students (CONS) at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) and a journalist.
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Tribunal Sacks Adeleke as Osun State Governor, Reinstates Oyetola | KOTM LIVE (Jan 27)

Wazobia TV — Sat, 28 Jan 2023 06:02:07 +0000

The Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo has sacked Governor Ademola Adeleke as the duly elected governor of the state.
The tribunal in a split document of two to one declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, should withdraw the Certificate of Return issued to Adeleke and issue the same to former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola
The majority judgement which was read by the Chairman, Justice Tertse Kume said Oyetola scored the majority lawful votes of 314,931 against Adeleke’s 219,666