Kwankwaso congratulates Adeleke on Osun re-election
Kwankwaso said the result showed voters still shape Nigeria’s democracy and urged INEC and stakeholders to keep elections credible and peaceful.
- On Sunday, the Independent National Electoral Commission declared Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke the winner of Saturday's governorship election. Adeleke secured 511,067 votes, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Bola Oyebamiji, who polled 444,815 votes.
- Adeleke secured a second term after running on the Accord ticket, having left the Peoples Democratic Party following a prolonged internal crisis. This victory grants the governor another four years to lead the state outside his original party.
- Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi and former Senate President Bukola Saraki congratulated the governor, commending Osun residents for exercising their democratic rights. Both leaders noted the election demonstrated citizens' power to choose their leaders through the ballot.
- Reported incidents of vote buying drew condemnation from the Inter-Party Advisory Council on Sunday. Osun IPAC Chairman Odesola Oluseye Titus urged stakeholders to address these practices, stating such actions undermine democratic integrity and fairness.
- Nigeria Governors' Forum acknowledged the resilience of Nigerian democracy, while leaders highlighted lessons ahead of the 2027 general election. They urged political actors to prioritize people's interests and embrace peace, unity, and the rule of law.
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#OsunDecides2026: PDP congratulates Adeleke, urges focus on peace, development
The PDP congratulates Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election in Osun State, urging him to focus on peace and development for the people. Read More: https://punchng.com/osundecides2026-pdp-congratulates-adeleke-urges-focus-on-peace-development/
Oyebanji felicitates Adeleke on re-election, hails Tinubu
The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election for another term of office following his victory in Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. The post Oyebanji felicitates Adeleke on re-election, hails Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Saraki congratulate Adeleke on Osun re-election
The opposition political leaders said the outcome reflected the choice of Osun voters and urged the governor to justify the renewed mandate. The post Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, Saraki congratulate Adeleke on Osun re-election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Kwankwaso congratulates Adeleke on Osun re-election
Former Kano State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress, ADC, vice presidential candidate for the 2027 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, following his victory in Saturday’s governorship election. Kwankwaso, in a statement shared on his verified X account on Sunday, described Adeleke as a friend and commended him for securing re-election on the […] Kwankwaso congratulates Adeleke on Osun re-elec…
2027: Adeleke’s Victory, Beacon Of Hope For Ogun
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Oladipupo Adebutu, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election, describing the victory as a beacon of hope for the people of Ogun State ahead of the 2027 elections. Adebutu, in a statement issued on Sunday by his media aide, Afolabi Orekoya, commended Adeleke for what he described as his steadfastness, pro-people governance and ability …
Osun Poll : Secondus Congratulates Adeleke On His Re-election
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the governorship election and re-election for a second term. Secondus, in a congratulatory message, described Adeleke’s victory as a testament to the confidence and trust reposed in his leadership by the people of Osun State. He said the victory was not merely a triumph for the PDP, b…
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