Nigeria, April 23 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) Appeals Committee for the governorship primary election held in Ondo State on Saturday has received three appeals from aspirants against the outcome of the election.

The aspirants who filed their appeals are Olugbenga Edema, Wale Akinterinwa and Jimi Odimayo.

The election committee, led by Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, declared Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa the winner of the primary election.

The Appeals Committee is led by Mohammed Abubakar, a former governor of Bauchi State.

Mr Aiyedatiwa scored 48,569 votes in the polls to come tops ahead of other 15 aspirants.

Other members of the committee include Obiocha Israel, Secretary; Jamilu Gwamna, Patrick Obahiagbo and Onyeka Okafo...