Jimoh Ibrahim Emerges Sheriff Faction PDP Guber Candidate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led faction of Ali Modu Sheriff has elected Jimoh Ibrahim as the party’s candidate in the coming Ondo State governorship election.

Ibrahim was elected after three other aspirants had stepped down for Mr Ibrahim, he polled 502 votes to emerge the winner with his only co-contestant, Mr Olusola Ebiseni, scoring 41 votes while 17 votes were voided.

In his acceptance address, the factional flag bearer promised to defend the mandate by creating jobs and making Ondo State an industrial hub.

The National Vice Chairman and Southwest Chairman, Mr Makanjuola Ogundipe, the PDP Chairman in Ondo State, Mr Popoye Biyi and the Southwest Secretary, Mr Otemolu Adepegba, were among party dignitaries present at the primaries.

Ahmed Gulak , headed the electoral committee that produced Mr. Jimoh.