The immediate past President, University of Lagos Muslim Alumni (UMA), Alhaji Shuaib Afolabi Salisu (SAS) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been declared winner of the Ogun Central Senatorial district.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Alhaji Salisu, a devout Muslim, winner of the election on Monday, having polled 96,759 valid votes.
The immediate past Chief of staff to Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, defeated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olumide Aderinokun, who got 52,440 votes.
Muslim News gathered that Alhaji Salisu will be replacing Senator Ibikunle Amosun in the red chamber in the 10th National Assembly.