Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) delivered victory for his party at his polling unit in the Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election held on Saturday.
At Polling Unit 022, Ward 3, Oke-Aremo, Senator Alli’s voting center, the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 49 votes, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secured 31 votes.
Alli, who participated actively in the exercise, expressed satisfaction with the peaceful conduct of the poll, commending both INEC officials and security agencies for maintaining orderliness.
The lawmaker reaffirmed his commitment to supporting APC’s victory across Oyo State, adding that the outcome of his polling unit reflected the confidence people repose in the party.
Meanwhile, Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has commiserated with renowned musician, Yinka Ayefele, over the Friday night inferno that engulfed his Music House in Ibadan.
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This is contained in a statement signed by his Media Office and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan.
The inferno, which ravaged parts of the edifice, affected Fresh FM, Blast FM, and Tiwa-n-Tiwa, all operating within the building, leaving behind significant damage and disruptions.
He described the incident as devastating and unfortunate, not only to Ayefele but to the entertainment industry.
The lawmaker said the Music House had become a pride of Oyo State and Nigeria, noting that its contributions to music, broadcasting and youth employment could not be overemphasised.
Alli sympathised with Ayefele and staff of the affected stations, urging them to remain strong and resilient in the face of the setback, while assuring that brighter days would come.
He prayed to God to comfort Ayefele and give him the courage to overcome the loss, expressing optimism that the Music House would bounce back stronger to continue its positive impact on society.
