Breaking: APC Loses Ibadan North Federal Constituency as INEC Declares Winner of Bye-Election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Fola Oyekunle, has emerged as the winner of the bye-election in Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Oyo state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Oyekunle the winner after he secured the majority of votes, defeating Adewale Olatunji of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The INEC returning officer, Abiodun Oluwadare, announced the results in the early hours of Sunday, August 17. Oyekunle's victory was confirmed with a significant margin, with the APC candidate coming in second.

Other candidates, including Femi of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and Olabisi Olajumoke of the Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), also participated in the election. The Ibadan North seat became vacant following the death of Olaide Akinremi, a member of the APC, on.