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Reactions as Portable congratulates Adeleke After winning Osun gubernatorial Election

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Obi Cubana remarked, "Portable no get enemy." while another prominent follower of Portable said, "Election no be war… In the spirit of sportsmanship celebrating the winner." These, and many more were the mixed reactions that filled up the page of street-pop artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, (a.k.a. Portable), not long after he made a post on his social media handle, congratulating Senator Ademola Adeleke for winning the Osun's Gubernatorial election that was conducted on Saturday.  According to a report from The PUNCH, Senator Ademola Adeleke who is a PDP candidate has now been declared the winner of the Osun governorship election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).  Adeleke was said to have beaten the incumbent governor of Osun State Adegboyega Oyetola of the APC party who had a total of 375,027 votes, after getting a total vote of 403,371.  However, following the declaration of Adeleke as the winner of the election, Portable didn't take long t...

What Adeleke said after his victory

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Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has reacted to his victory in the 2022 governorship election in Osun state. Shortly after he was announced as the winner of the poll by INEC ,Adeleke took to his verified Twitter page to send a message to his followers and other Nigerians on the social media platform. "I have brought light to Osun State," he tweeted. In the early hours of Sunday, July 17, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Ademola Adeleke of the PDP as the winner of the election. Adeleke unseated the incumbent governor, Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP's victory in Osun has slightly altered the political dynamics as the opposition party has now gained control of one more state ahead of the 2023 general elections. The PDP won in 17 of Osun’s 30 local governments while the APC won in 13. None of the other 13 candidates who took part in the election won in any local governme...