The African Democratic Congress (ADC) wins its first reported polling unit in the ongoing Ekiti State 2026 governorship election, according to multiple reports. The ADC victory comes at Ajagbala Hall polling unit in Okeruku Ward 02, Ikere Local Government Area. In the result figures described, ADC secures 39 votes, while the All Progressives Congress (APC) receives 29 votes at the same unit. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is reported to come third with 17 votes.
One of the outlets also reports that the ADC governorship candidate, Dare Bejide, raises an alarm about violence directed at the party’s supporters. The coverage adds that results from other polling units are beginning to be released, indicating the counting process is ongoing across the state. The reports do not provide further detail on the alleged violence or on results from other local government areas in the sampled polling unit.
