Election update news in oyo state

Here are some recent election updates from Oyo State, Nigeria:

2023 Gubernatorial Election

• The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the postponement of the Oyo State governorship election from March 11 to March 18, 2023.
• The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Teslim Folarin, has been declared the winner of the election by INEC. Folarin polled 437,672 votes to defeat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, who got 345,155 votes.
• The Labour Party (LP) candidate, Senator Olufemi Ajuloopin, came third with 95,842 votes.

2023 House of Assembly Election

• The APC has won 24 out of the 32 seats in the Oyo State House of Assembly, while the PDP won 6 seats and the LP won 2 seats.
• The APC candidate, Hon. Sanjo Adedoyin, has been declared the winner of the Ibadan North East Constituency 1 seat, while the PDP candidate, Hon. Adebayo Adeyemi, won the Ibadan North East Constituency 2 seat.

2023 Senatorial Election

• The APC candidate, Senator Fatai Buhari, has been declared the winner of the Oyo Central Senatorial District election, polling 143, 411 votes to defeat the PDP candidate, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, who got 114, 511 votes.

Election Violence

• There were reports of violence and electoral malpractices during the election, with several incidents of ballot box snatching, voter intimidation, and destruction of electoral materials.
• The Oyo State Police Command has arrested several individuals suspected of involvement in election-related violence and electoral malpractices.

Election Observers

• The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has expressed concerns over the conduct of the election, citing issues with voter registration, voting, and counting processes.
• The National Democratic Institute (NDI) has also expressed concerns over the election, citing issues with voter suppression, vote buying, and electoral violence.

Please note that these updates are subject to change and may not reflect the final results of the election.