The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the replacement of Femi Gbajabiamila at the House of Representatives.

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Fuad Laguda was declared winner of the Surulere Federal Constituency 1 bye-election on Saturday.

Declaring the results, the Returning Officer for the bye-election, Prof Simeon Adebayo, revealed that the APC Candidate scored a total of 11, 203 votes.

Laguda, a former chairman of the All Progressives Congress in the Surulere Local Government replaces Femi Gbajabiamila who was appointed Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu.

He was announced on Saturday after winning the Surulere Rep’s bye-election.

Gbajabiamila had resigned from the House of Representatives last June and the Speaker Tajudeen Abbas subsequently declared his seat vacant necessitating a bye-election in Surulere Constituency 1 to fill the seat.

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