Not less than 27 aspirants contesting for All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship primary election in Osun, Chairman of the party in the state, Mr Gboyega Famodun, has said.

Famodun, who disclosed this in a meeting with the aspirants on Monday in Osogbo, said that the aspirants could engage in consultations ahead of the party’s primary for the Sept. 22 governorship poll. See the list below


1.Alao olabisi Iwo l.g
2.Oyebisi alamu iwo l.g
3. Jolayemi kamoru ila l.g
4. Dr. Isiaka owoade irewole l.g
5. Oluomo Sunday akere boluwaduro l.g
6. Sulaimon lasun yusuff irepodun l.g
7. Elder tunde adediji Aiyedaade l.g
8. Adegboyega oyetola Boripe l.g
9. Mrs. Akanbi alimot bolanle
10. Hon. Akintayo Gafar Amere Iwo l.g
11. Alh. Adeyemo ayodele fatai Aiyedaade l.g
12. Babatunde adedotun taiwo isokan l.g
13. Elder Dr. Samuel ibiyemi ife west
14. Ayoade A. Lawal: iwo
15. Engr. Dr. Taofeek olayinka
16. Mr. Oludayo oyebanji : ikire
17. Kunle rasheed Adegoke: osogbo
18. Engr. Chief. Biodun fajobi
19. Engr. Mumini A. Raifu: Iwo
20. Dr. Ismail Abiodun layonu Ede North
21. Rt. Hon. Dr. Salam Najeem folasayo :Ejigbo
22. Dr. Ezekiel oyebola oyemomi: Orile Owu
23. Benedict olugboyega: ikire
24. Adelere adeyemi oriolowo : Iwo
25. Dr. Peter. Adebayo babalola: Ikire
26. Alh. Moshood Olalekan Adeoti Iwo l.g
27. Rep. Adeyinka Ajayi

Others included Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, Secretary to Osun Government and Mr Peter Babalola, Chairman, Osun Civil Service Commission.

Famodun announced that Expression of Intention to contest attracted a fee of N500, 000, and urged the aspirants not to see the primary as a do-or-die affair.

He urged the aspirants to abide by the rules and guidelines of the party, and warned against hate speech and anti-party activities.

The chairman said that the party would ensure free, fair and credible primary election.

“I want to appeal to all the aspirants not to conduct themselves in a way that will embarrass the party or make it to be as if we are at war with each other,” he said.

Responding on behalf of other aspirants, Najeem Salaam, assured that they would abide by the party’s rules and regulations during campaigns.

 (NAN)