#OsunDecides2026: Makinde congratulates Adeleke, says voters’ will prevailed
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde congratulates Ademola Adeleke on his re-election as Osun State Governor, stating that the will of the voters prevailed. Read More: https://punchng.com/osundecides2026-makinde-congratulates-adeleke-says-voters-will-prevailed/
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has congratulated Osun State's Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, stating the election results reflected the people's will. In a brief X post, Makinde called Adeleke his brother and praised the voters of Osun State for their determination. Adeleke, running as an Accord Party candidate, secured 511,067 votes compared to Bola Oyebamiji of APC with 444,815 votes.
He won 19 of Osun's 30 local government areas, while Oyebamiji won 11. Adeleke will be serving his second term and is the first Accord Party member to win a governorship election in Osun.
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