By Bisade Ojoye
Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has won Ogun East Senatorial primary unopposed as the incumbent, Senator Lekan Mustapha and former Commission for Health, Dr. Babatunde Ipaye stepped down for him.
We gathered the withdrawal of the former Commissioner of Health, Dr. Babatunde Ipaye and that of incumbent Senator of the Senatorial District, Senator Lekan Mustapha was announced by Dr. Babatunde Ipaye.
We had been hinted the Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun had intervened in the contestation among Otunba Daniel and Sen. Mustapha and Dr. Ipaye, adding that a meeting was called with representatives of Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland and that of Akarigbo and Chairman, Ogun State Council of Obas where the issue was resolved amicably after the Traditional rulers had
Before Dr. Ipaye’s announcement, we gathered a meeting was holding while the delegates were awaiting the outcome of the final meeting. After few hours, their withdrawal was announced.
We gathered that the Dr. Babatunde Ipaye purposely came to the venue of primary that they were stepping down for Daniel .
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