Ekiti guber poll a sad day for democracy- ADC candidate Bejide

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti



The candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the just concluded governorship election in Ekiti State, Amb. Dare Bejide, has rejected the outcome of the poll and described the exercise as a sad day for democracy.


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared the incumbent Governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Biodun Oyebanji, as the winner of the Saturday election.


Oyebanji had polled 319,224 votes to defeat the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Wole Oluyede, who scored 40,543 votes, and ADC’s Bejide who obtained 12,872 votes.


Bejide made this known while ...