File: National Assembly Complex
Six members of the House of Representatives out of nine from Ondo State have lost the primary election held across 203 wards in nine federal constituencies of the state during the House of Representatives primaries held on Sunday.
The lawmakers are Mr Timilehin Adelegbe, representing Owo/Ose Federal Constituency; Mr Donald Ojogo (Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency); Mr Derin Adesida (Akure North/Akure South Federal Constituency); Mr Festus Adefiranye (Odigbo/Ile Oluji/Okeigbo Federal Constituency); Mr Jimi Odimayo (Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency); and Mr Festus Akingbaso (Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency).
The Chairman of the APC National Assembly Primary Committee, Mr Iboroma Dabibi, in a statement issued on Monday, described the primary as peaceful, transparent and reflective of the democratic principles of the party.
He urged all aspirants and their supporters to embrace unity and work collectively for the progress of the APC ahead of the 2027 general elections.
