President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke in the just-concluded Osun State election is a fitting assurance that democracy will continue to flourish in the country under the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration.
President Tinubu made these remarks when he called Governor Adeleke to congratulate on his victory in the governorship election held in Osun State on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
President Tinubu called Adeleke before the official announcement of the results of the elevyion by the INEC.
President Tinubu said :
“I called Governor Ademola Adeleke earlier today to congratulate him on his election victory in Osun State.
“His victory once again confirmed the confidence the people of Osun State have in him.
“I wish him great success as he prepares to lead the state for the next four years.
“Now that he has won, Governor Adeleke must unite the people of Osun State and rally them for growth, stability, and social and economic progress, regardless of the political choices they made at the election.
“I salute the courage and discipline displayed by other contestants in the election.
“Their participation deepened and enriched our country’s democratic culture.
“The outcome of the election reflects the will of the people and is a fitting assurance that democracy will continue to flourish in our land.”
President Tinubu also commended the Independent National Electoral Commission and the security agencies for conducting a peaceful and transparent election that produced a clear winner.
Bayo Onanuga , Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday.
(vitalnewsngr.com)
