Ekiti poll: SDP candidate rejects 179 votes, says party will review results

By Lawrence Agbo
The Social Democratic Party governorship candidate in the Ekiti State election, Olugbenga Obafemi, has rejected the 179 votes reportedly allotted to his party, saying the figure does not reflect its performance at the polls.
Obafemi, who spoke on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, said the SDP was still collating results from polling units across the state and would examine the figures before deciding its next line of action.
Asked about his options following the election, the candidate said he would first consult party members.
“My options are many. One of them is to consult with my party members. We are still collecting results from all the polling units. We...