2015: 9ice Loses APC Ticket

Talented Nigerian singer, Abolore Akande, popularly
known as 9ice, has lost his bid to vie for a seat in
the House of Representatives, Ogbomosho South.
9ice, who was seeking to represent Ogbomosho North/
South/Orire Federal Constituency of Oyo State
under the platform of All Progressives Congress,
APC, was said to have lost to Prince Akeem
Oyewunmi at the party’s primaries which was
conducted yesterday, December 7th, Vanguard reports.
Prince Akeem Oyewumi is the son of the Soun of
Ogbomoso.

So far, the only entertainer amongst the lot seeking
elective position in the 2015 elections in the South West
who has succeeded in getting to the next level is
Desmond Elliot. He won the Primaries to represent
Surulere at the Lagos State House of Assembly.
Last week, report had surfaced that the gongo aso
cronner had crashed out at the recent APC Primary
election but he debunked the report saying: “I am very
much in the race and with you support and prayers,
success is certain .”