UK commends peaceful Osun election, congratulates Adeleke

…Raises concerns over vote-buying, accessibility challenges By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The British High Commission in Nigeria has commended the people of Osun State for their peaceful participation in the August 15 governorship election and congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election. In a statement on Monda

Former Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola congratulates Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, urging him to unite the state and govern with fairness.

[Leadership] Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) has congratulated Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election. She described the outcome of the 15th August governorship election as a triumph of democracy and the popular will of the people.

He added that the outcome clearly reflected citizens’ participation and democratic choice.

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