Ekiti 2026: Gov Oyebanji takes early lead as results trickle in [PHOTO]

The incumbent Governor of Ekiti State and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Biodun Oyebanji, has taken an early lead as results of the state governorship election begin to trickle in.

Oyebanji had earlier floored the African Democratic Congress, ADC, candidate, Dare Bejide, in his own polling unit.

The governor secured 140 votes while the ADC candidate only polled 37 votes.

Across the state, the early results show the APC leading by a massive margin, with the PDP following behind and the ADC settling into third place.

So far, the total results as uploaded on INEC IReV are as follows:

APC: 78,979 votes
PDP: 10,736 votes
ADC: 2,964 votes