{"id":31017,"date":"2020-10-11T16:39:19","date_gmt":"2020-10-11T16:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=31017"},"modified":"2020-10-11T16:39:19","modified_gmt":"2020-10-11T16:39:19","slug":"akeredolu-defeats-deputy-ajayi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/akeredolu-defeats-deputy-ajayi","title":{"rendered":"Akeredolu defeats Deputy, Ajayi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi who is also the candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, during the Saturday\u2019s governorship, failed to win his local government.<\/p>\n<p>Ajayi was defeated by his boss, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress, APC in his Ese-Odo council area.<\/p>\n<p>The estranged Deputy Governor scored 4,760 as against Akeredolu who polled a massive 13,383.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the former Governor of the state, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko who is the National Leader of ZLP lost his local government to APC.<\/p>\n<p>Mimiko who is from Ondo West Local Government scored 10,159 while Akeredolu polled.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi who is also the candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, during the Saturday\u2019s governorship, failed to win his local government. Ajayi was defeated by his boss, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress, APC in his Ese-Odo council area. 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