Senator Gbenga Aluko, one of the 13 aggrieved governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State has emerged as the the consensus candidate of the party on Friday night after he emerged the winner of the election done among the 12 aspirants.
This is coming seven days after the party conducted a primary election which produced former Governor Ayo Fayose as the governorship candidate.
Confirming the news, the Director General of Senator Gbenga Aluko Cakpaign Organisation, Mr. Tunji Olatunde said all the 13 aspirants who were clamouring for a consensus arrangement to select the flag bearer of the party participated in the selection of Aluko except former Deputy Governor Bisi Omoyeni.
He added that all the 11 aspirants congratulated him and assured him of their support for the June 21 governorship election in the state.
Aluko while speaking with journalist said the Chairman of the PDP in Ekiti State, Mr. Makanjuola Ogundipe supervised the election which produced him ( Aluko) as the consensus candidate of the the party.
He said, they are going to meet the President and the group would present their consensus candidate to him.
Efforts to get the PDP chairman in Ekiti State proved abortive.
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