BREAKING: Oyebanji Decleared Winner Of Ekiti 2026 Governorship Election

Daily Metro News NG

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election.

In the final results announced by the State’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr Bunmi Omoseyindemi, the APC secured 319,224 votes, defeating its closest rival, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which polled 40,543 votes. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) came third with 12,872 votes.

Oyebanji’s victory confirms his return to office for another 4-year term following a historic win at the polls.