Incumbent Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has lost his bid to return to the Senate.
Announcing the results, the Returning officer for Oyo South Senatorial District, Prof. Wole Akinsola, declared that Dr Kola Balogun of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defeated Ajimobi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the incumbent Sen. Adesoji Akanbi of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to emerge the winner.
He polled 105,720 votes to beat Ajimobi who scored 92,218 and Akanbi who polled 49,437 votes.
