Nigeria: Osun West By-Election - Adeleke Picks PDP Ticket, Falade Emerges Sdp Candidate

15 June 2017

Osogbo — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has picked the younger brother of the late Isiaka Adeleke, Ademola, for the July 8 Osun West senatorial district by-election.

Ademola Adeleke emerged the PDP candidate wednesday with 343 votes when former Minister of Youth and Sports, Senator Akinlabi Olasunkanmi and Lt. Col. Olayiwola Talabi (rtd), stepped down for him.

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