He polled 218 votes to defeat his main contender, Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress.
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The PDP candidate cast his vote at Unit 009, Ward 02, Abogunde/Sagba, Ede North in Osun state.
The Chairman of the party, Hon. Sunday Bisi, made the announcement after the party stakeholders meeting in Osogbo.
Recall that an Osun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-jesa had on March 5 recognised officers of the PDP elected in 215 wards under the immediate past State’s Chairman of the party as those eligible to participate in next week’s governorship primary of the party.
A former Minister of Transport, Chief Abiye Sekibo, announced this during an interview on Politics Today, a programme on Channels TV
The meeting was hosted by a former Governor in the state, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, over the crisis in the party.
Dele recently purchased the nomination form of the Peoples Democratic Party to contest against his uncle, Ademola Adeleke.
Davido had taken to Twitter on Tuesday to call out the politician for contesting against their uncle, Senator Ademola Adeleke, for the Osun State governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The Adeleke faction of the party announced the decision to suspend the acting Chairman in a communique on Tuesday.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Directorate of Media and Public Affairs of the Ooni of Ife’s Palace.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, upheld the no-case submission filed by the defendants.
It said this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan
This appeal was made on Friday by a former Special Adviser in the administration of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State, Semiu Okanlawon
The Ooni asked the people of the state to fully support the governor in moving the state forward.
Omole who is also the leader of the United Kingdom Chapter of the APC gave the advice while reacting to the Friday’s affirmation of Oyetola’s electoral victory by the Supreme Court.
Abubakar, in a statement he personally signed on Friday, spoke against the backdrop of the ruling of the Supreme Court on Friday on the disputed governorship election in the state.
Owoeye, in a statement in Osogbo, described the judgment as a confirmation of the people’s mandate which was freely given to Oyetola and the APC during the governorship election in September, 2018.
Adeleke, in a congratulatory message issued in Osogbo by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, said his ambition was never a do-or-die affair.
The Supreme Court gave the ruling on Friday.
The Osun State Police Command on Thursday said security has been beefed up to prevent any breakdown of law and order ahead of Friday’s Supreme Court judgment on the 2018 governorship election in the state.