VIDEO: Adeleke forgives opponent, vows Osun won’t return to darkness

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for unity and forgiveness towards his opponents following his election victory. According to Punch, he vowed that Osun State would not return to darkness.

The World Bishops Council in Africa has congratulated Adeleke on his re-election and urged him not to victimise anyone or seek revenge against those who offended him during the election. The Council, as reported by Daily Post Nigeria, praised the voters in Osun State for ignoring pre-election threats and huge monetary inducements to vote for their preferred candidates.

Adeleke also acknowledged those who lost their lives during the election, as reported by Premium Times, and promised scholarships for their children.

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