Ondo South: 9 jostle to succeed Jimoh Ibrahim in Saturday’s by-election

Dailytrust | 17-06-2026 02:45pm |

Political activities in Ondo State are intensifying as nine candidates prepare to contest in the upcoming by-election for the Ondo South Senatorial District, scheduled for June 20. The vacancy arose following the appointment of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Various political parties are actively engaging in consultations and strategic planning to secure a victory in this crucial electoral contest. The heightened political engagement reflects the significance of the senatorial seat in the region's governance and representation.

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