Morning recap: Adeleke extends olive branch, Kwankwaso explains Obi alliance, other top stories

Catch up on the latest Nigerian news with our morning recap: Adeleke’s victory, Kwankwaso on Obi alliance, Osun murder, Tinubu on refineries, and US missio

[Premium Times] The incumbent governor defeated his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the APC, by 66,252 votes after polling 511,067 votes across the state.

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Residents of Osogbo, the Osun State capital, on Sunday trooped into the streets to celebrate Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the governorship election. The jubilation followed the declaration of Adeleke as the winner of Saturday’s election by the Independent National Electoral Commission

The incumbent governor defeated his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the APC, by 66,252 votes after polling 511,067 votes across the state.