Presidential candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the Vice presidential candidate of the party and governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, have felicitated with Senator Ademola Adeleke over his victory at the just concluded Osun governorship election.
Atiku in his verified Facebook page on Sunday July 17th 2022, shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Adeleke winner of the keenly contested election said: “Light has come to Osun. Congratulations, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, on a well-fought victory.
“Also, hearty congratulations to the PDP family and all stakeholders who came together to make this possible.
“Most importantly, congratulations to the great people of Osun State for proving that power indeed belongs to the people” he said.
Also, the Vice presidential candidate of the party and governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, said: “‘I congratulate the people of Osun State and my brother, Senator Ademola Adeleke, the PDP candidate for a decisive victory at yesterday’s polls.
“Senator Adeleke’s victory has shown the entire country that the PDP is ready, willing, and able to rescue Nigeria in 2023. It not only sets the momentum for the future, but it also highlights the need for unity within our ranks.
“This is why, as we prepare for the arduous task ahead, I pray that our party can sustain this drive into next year, as we work to elect Alhaji Atiku Abubakar as the next President of Nigeria.
“Congratulations to the people of Osun! Congratulations to my brother, Senator Adeleke. Congratulations to our great party, the PDP!” he added.
Similarly, the Edo State governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, said: “I congratulate the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke, on his victory in the Osun 2022 governorship election.
“The people of Osun State have made their choice through the ballot, choosing the PDP and our ideals of equity, unity and progress over the retrogressive policies that have had them in dire straits these past years.
‘We stand with the people of Osun in sending a clear message to Nigerians that we are prepared and ready to rescue them from the hardship and woes that they have been thrown into.
“We thank the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for sustaining the electoral reforms which started in the September 19, 2020 Edo State governorship election.
“These reforms have ensured a peaceful, fair and credible conduct of the election, which gave the people the freedom to elect their preferred candidate.
“As a party, we remain steadfast in our commitment to rescue Nigeria and are, by this victory, fired up to go into the 2023 general elections to win”, Obaseki, added.