The former Secretary to the State Government, SSG, was sworn in by the State Chief Judge, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye. Abiodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has been sworn-in as the governor of Ekiti State, according to report.
Oyebanji
took his oath of office at the state’s government house on Sunday at about
12:53 pm.
Dignitaries
present include the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress
(APC), Bola Tinubu; Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu and his Plateau State
counterpart, Simon Lalong.
Others
include Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos), Godwin Obaseki (Edo), Abubakar
Badaru (Jigawa), Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) among others.
Oyebanji
was declared winner of the Ekiti State governorship election after polling
187,057 votes.
He
defeated his two closest challengers — Segun Oni of the Social Democratic Party
(SDP) who polled 82,211 votes, and Bisi Kolawole of the Peoples Democratic
Party (PDP), who got 67,457 votes.
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