The parallel primaries were held on Thursday in Akure and Ondo town.
in Ondo State from parallel primaries for the October election.
Mr Fasua was declared the winner at the Akure event after two other contestants, Festus Owolola and Bamidele Oduwale, stepped down from the contest. “Fasua emerged as our candidate for the October 10 election when the other aspirants stepped down for him. Having met all the guidelines of our party, Mr Peter Oyeleye Fasua is hereby returned elected as candidate of SDP for the Ondo State governorship election,” he said.
This was said to have been conducted through affirmative motion by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Alfa Mohammed.
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