The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Folajimi Oyekunle, winner of the Ibadan North Federal Constituency bye-election held on Saturday.
The Returning Officer, Professor Abiodun Oluwadare of the University of Ibadan, announced the result in the early hours of Sunday at the constituency collation centre, Ikolaba High School, Agodi, Ibadan.
According to the official figures, Oyekunle polled a total of 18,404 votes to defeat his closest rival, Adewale Olatunji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who secured 8,312 votes.
The election was conducted across all 12 electoral wards of the constituency.
