Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and Ademola Adeleke of Osun State have knocked the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, for saying the APC would take over Oyo and Osun states after winning Ondo State on Saturday. Speaking with journalists in Akure on Sunday, after the Independent National Electoral Commission declared the APC candidate, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, ...
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Appeal Court Affirms Adeleke’s Election As Osun Governor
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Friday, vacated the tribunal judgement that nullified the election of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of Justices, held that the appeal Adeleke lodged to challenge his sack by the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, was meritorious. Aside from setting ...
Read More »APC, Adeleke Trade Words As Oyetola Pencils 50 Lawyers
Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola may engage no fewer than 50 lawyers, including senior advocates, to challenge the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Ademola Adeleke, in last Saturday’s governorship election in the state. A member of the governor’s legal team, Kunle Adegoke, gave this indication in an interview with The PUNCH on Tuesday just as the PDP and the governor-elect ...
Read More »Obi Congratulates Adeleke On Osun Gov Election Victory
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has extended his warmest personal congratulations to Sen. Ademola Adeleke on winning the Osun State Governorship election. In a statement on Monday, Obi also congratulated the candidate of the Labour Party Rt. Hon Lasun Sulaimon Yusuff and his running mate, Adeola Adekunle Atanda, on a ...
Read More »Osun: Referendum On APC Administration Has Begun, Says Atiku
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has described the victory of the governorship candidate of the PDP in the last Saturday election in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, as a referendum on the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration in the state. Atiku, who is a former Vice-President of Nigeria, said ...
Read More »BREAKING: INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke Winner Of Osun Gov Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has formally declared Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the governorship election held in Osun State. The INEC Chief Returning Officer for Osun, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, who announced the result Sunday Morning said the PDP candidate scored 403,371 votes to emerge victorious. The runner-up is the incumbent governor, Gboyega ...
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