INEC Presents Gov Adeleke Certificate of Return
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo For his victory in last Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has been presented with a certificate of return by the National Commissioner,
The National Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the South-west, Prof. Kunle Ajayi, presented Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State with a Certificate of Return on Saturday. The ceremony marked the official recognition of Adeleke's victory in the governorship election. In his acceptance speech, Adeleke expressed deep sorrow over the loss of life during the election and pledged to provide scholarships to the children of those who perished.
He vowed that the Osun State government would establish a fund to support electoral violence victims and their families, overseen by a Verification and Relief Committee. The governor emphasized unity, healing, and the responsibility of governance, stating that the election, campaign, and contest are now behind them. He thanked voters for their participation in democracy and pledged to continue working on infrastructure, healthcare, education, workers' welfare, youth empowerment, and economic development.
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