The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has broken his
silence after losing the governorship seat to PDP’s Ademola Adeleke.
Oyetola, who was seeking a second term in office was beaten
convincingly by Adeleke.
Adeleke polled 403,371 votes to defeat the incumbent
governor, Oyetola, who got 375,027 votes.
But speaking for the first time since he lost the election,
Oyetola told his supporters to reman calm, saying he has taken cognisance of
the results of the governorship election in the State as announced by the
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Sunday.
He, however, noted that the party would be responding
appropriately after studying the results and consulting with critical
stakeholders of the party.
In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail
Omipidan, Oyetola called on his supporters to remain calm, and the people of
the State to go about their businesses without let or hindrance. people of the state to go
about their businesses without let or hindrance.
The statement read in part, “Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has
taken cognisance of the results of the governorship election in the state as
announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Sunday.
“He, however, noted that the party would be responding
appropriately after studying the results and consulting with critical
stakeholders of the party.
“The governor also called on security operatives to ensure
maintenance of law and order. He has, therefore, directed security operatives
to take adequate charge so as to prevent break down of law and order.”
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