The son of a former Oyo State Governor, Olamiju Akala, has won a seat in the House of Representatives.
His father, Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala governed Oyo State between 2007-2011.
Olamiju Akala of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner of the Ogbomosho North/South/ Oriire Federal Constituency by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer for the constituency, Prof. Akeem Salami.
Oyo News reports that Hon. Olamiju is a former Chairman, Ogbomosho North Local Government Area.
He polled 33,268 votes to beat his close rival, Olufemi Onireti of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who scored 27,126 votes.