Solomon Adeola, representing Ogun West Senatorial District, has emerged as the APC Ogun governorship candidate with 304,055 votes, defeating Abayomi Hunye, who scored zero.

Wale Ohu, chairman, Governorship Primary Election Committee for Ogun, announced the result at the APC secretariat in Abeokuta on Thursday.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that returning officers from 20 local government areas had earlier announced results from each LGA.

There were 343,292 registered voters and 305,287 accredited voters, while Mr Adeola polled 304,055 votes to emerge the winner.

Mr Ohu said: “There were two contestants. Sen. Solomon Adeola scored 304,055 votes while Mr Abayomi Hunye polled zero.”