Osun Speaker, Owoeye congratulates Oyetola over sack of Adeleke

The Speaker of the Osun House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye has congratulated the former Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola on his victory at the Tribunal that declared him the winner of the July 16, 2022 election

Owoeye in a statement by his media Aide, Kunle Alabi on Friday in Osogbo reiterated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a party loved by the masses.

Owoeye also added that the judgement is a testimony to the fact that the APC won the gubernatorial election in the state.

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The Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal had declared the candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC), Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola as the winner of the July 16, 2022 poll.

The judgment was delivered on Friday by the three-man panel, led by Justice Tertsea Kume.

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Justice Tetsea Kume while delivering the majority decision, declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) did not comply substantially with the Constitution and the provisions of the Electoral Act.

“I am of the confidence that the truth will always prevail, having been convinced that our party did well for the people of our state that was what prompted me to say at every given opportunity that Oyetola is coming back.

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“They thought they could manipulate the results of the election in their favour, but we thank God that the results of the Bimodal Voter’s Accreditation System (BVAS) exposed them even before the judgement of today.

“I want to use this occasion to charge our people to understand that the presidential election is very important to us and we want you to begin to mobilize our people to vote massively for our presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima and all other national assembly candidates’” the Speaker emphasized.