The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke, has assumed the lead over incumbent Gboyega Oyetola, according to polling unit results uploaded by the Independent National Electoral Commission..

Though collation is ongoing, Adeleke is leading the incumbent governor, Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with over 10,000 votes.

So far, Adeleke has polled 67,892 votes while Oyetola has 56,915 votes.

The PDP has also claimed victory, with APC lashing back that the collation has not been completed.

There are a total of 1,955,657 registered voters in the election which held across 3,763 polling units.