The West African Examinations Council has confirmed that the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, sat for its examination in 1981.
WAEC made its position known in its response to an order made on September 11 this year by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, in Bwari, Abuja, directiing the examination body to produce Adeleke’s result.
In its affidavit sworn to by Henry Sunday Adewunmi Osindeinde, a Deputy Registrar G, Head of School Examination Department, WAEC said Adeleke sat for the May/April 1981 at Ede Muslim High School, Yidi Road, Ede, with Centre Number: 19645 and Candidate Number 149.