The battle for the Akure South/North by-election to fill the vacant seat at the House of Representatives has continued to gather momentum with over seven aspirants declaring interest to contest.
Contenders in the All Progressives Congress include former Secretary to the State Government , Sunday Abegunde; former State Commissioner, Mrs. Omowunmi Ohwovoriole; Femi Fadairo, among others, who are yet to make their intentions public. Speaking with journalists in Akure, one of the PDP aspirants, Faro, expressed confident that his party would win the by-election, referencing the performance of the party in the last governorship election.
He said: “Akure federal constituency is the stronghold of PDP in the state. Let us flash our mind to the two or three last elections, PDP won handsomely both at the presidential and the governorship.
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