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Lagos East Senatorial By-election:Hon Tokunbo Abiru Wins with a landslide margin
The Nigeria ruling party,All Progressives Party candidate,Hon Tokunbo Abiru won the By-election with a landslide margin. The By-election that was held peacefully yesterday,
Independent National Election Commission(INEC) declared him winner few hours ago.
INEC declared him winner with 89,204 votes against his closest opponent PDP candidate Babatunde Gbadamosi with 11,257 votes.
The Bye-election for Lagos East senatorial zone was conducted to replace vacant seat of late Senator Adebayo Osinowo who died June this year.
Hon Tokunbo Abiru was the Group MD/CEO of Polaris Bank Nigeria until 31 August 2020.
With his 26 years of banking experience, Ex-Governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola appointted him as commissioner for finance from 2011-2013.