Osun guber poll: Supreme court confirms Adeleke’s gubernatorial election victory


 The Supreme Court has declared Sen. Ademola Adeleke as the validly elected governor of the 2022 gubernatorial election in Osun State.


The judgement held by the five-member panel of the Supreme Court, on Tuesday, May 9, stated that the Appeal Court correctly reinstated Ademola Adeleke as the Osun State Governor.


The panel led by Justice John Okoro while passing the judgement prepared by Justice Emmanuel Agim dismissed the appeal filed by the former Governor Gboyega Oyetola, for lack of merit.

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