Nigeria, Feb. 20 -- Festus Adefiranye, the lawmaker representing Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has rallied support for the ambition of Wale Akinterinwa ahead of the coming gubernatorial election in Ondo State.

Mr Akinterinwa, the immediate past commissioner for finance in the state, is one of the numerous aspirants gunning for the governorship ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC).

The APC has fixed April for the conduct of its primary election to pick its candidate for the governorship election slated for 16 November by INEC.

Speaking at the weekend during the meeting of some APC youth leaders in the Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local government area, Mr Adefiranye said Mr Akinterinw...