
Chief Abiola Ogundokun, a leader in the Osun State chapter of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress, has blamed the party's defeat in the August 15 governorship election on internal sabotage. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Ogundokun claimed that some members of the Osun APC worked against the party's success at the polls, according to Punch. He noted that the state chapter entered the election divided, which he said undermined its chances of victory.
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