Jimi Agbaje Wins In Lagos

 
The pronouncement of the final result of the
Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
governorship primaries, led to violent protest
among party supporters.
Though had been heated contention over
discrepancy in the number of accredited delegate
(803) and total number of votes cast (856), at
the end of the election Jimi Agbaje, was declared
winner of the keenly contested election.
The chairman, Lagos PDP governorship electoral
committee, Senator Saidu, Umar Kumo said: "I
hereby declare Mr Jimi Agbaje as the candidate
of the PDP for the 2015 governorship elections."
Agbaje polled 434 votes to go ahead of the
immediate past Minister of State for Defence,
Senator Musiliu Obanikoro who polled 346 while
Mr. Tokunbo Kamson polled 46.
Other aspirants as Engineer Deji Doherty, Mr
Babatunde Gbadamosi polled 21 votes
respectively.