Election Update: PDP Deputy Gubernatorial Candidate, Funke Akindele, Defeated At Her Polling Unit By APC

By Damilare Adeleye

The Lagos State deputy governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Olufunke Akindele, has lost her polling unit to the incumbent, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress, APC.

In Akindele’s polling unit, PU 019, in Ita Aro Square, Àga/Ijimu ward in Ikorodu, Lagos state, where she cast her vote earlier on Saturday, Governor Sanwo Olu polled a total of 77 votes to defeat PDP’s Olajide ‘Jandor’ Adeniran, and his running mate, Akindele, who scooped a total of 19 votes.

Labour Party’s candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour polled three votes, while Funsho Doherty of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) polled two votes.