Teslim Folarin Wins Guber Primary Election

as he emerges as Oyo APC gubernatorial candidate

From Ogundele Olanrewaju

Oyo Central Senatorial district Senator, Teslim Kolawole Folarin has emerged as the All Progressive Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate in oyo state after defeating his major opponent Adebayo Adelabu and 4 others.

The primary election of the All Progressive Congress in Oyo state was chaired by Senator Adetokunbo Afikuyomi, held at Liberty stadium with heavy presence of security agencies.

In a well contested APC governorship primary in Oyo state, the serving senator representing Oyo Central defeated former deputy governor, operations of the Central bank of Nigeria and 2019 Oyo state All Progressive Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate, Chief Bayo Adelabu.

Folarin who scored 950 to defeat Bayo Adelabu who scored 327, Dr. Azeez Adeduntan who scored 2 votes, Barr. Akeem Agbaje who scored 15 votes, Engr. Hakeem Alao 6 votes and Akintola SAN Scored 0 votes respectively.