The Director General for the newly elected Governor of Osun state, Gboyega Oyetola Campaign Organization, Hon. Israel Ajibola Famurewa has been declared the authentic candidate to represent Osun East Senatorial district under the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
Hon. Famurewa made the list of the names of candidates submitted to Independent National Electoral Commission INEC on Sunday.
Famurewa who is representing Atakumosa West, East and Ilesha East and West continuency in the House of Representatives was rumored to have been refused the Osun East senatorial District ticket.
It was however speculated that the ticket was used to compensate Otunba Iyiola Omisore for alligning with Governor elect, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola and APC to win the governorship election in the state.
But our correspondent gathered that Famurewa is the choice of the ruling party to vie for the Osun East Senatorial seat.
Other flagbearers of the APC for senatorial election next year include Ajibola Basiru
for Osun Central and Eng. Lere Oriolowo for Osun West.
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