Osun election: ‘I bought no one, stood alone’ – Davido
Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has hit back at critics over the recently concluded Osun State governorship election. Taking to his verified X handle on Monday, Davido said he did not buy anybody for the election, maintaining that he stood alone. According to him, Nigerian politics is evil, stressing that he would not […] Osun election: ‘I bought no one, stood alone’ –…
Afrobeats musician Davido, whose real name is David Adeleke, addressed critics following the recent Osun State governorship election. In a tweet on Monday, Davido stated that he did not purchase votes for the election, asserting that he stood alone. He lamented that Nigerian politics is corrupt and he would not participate in it until it improves.
"I brought no one. No one defended me. I backed my family on my own. I have done my job," he declared. In the election, incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke, Davido's uncle, emerged victorious for a second term, securing 511,067 votes compared to his closest rival, the All Progressives Congress candidate Bola Oyebamiji, who garnered 444,815 votes.
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