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PMB Applauds Conduct Of Osun Polls

Written by Bunmi Abdulraheem

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Senator Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), following victory of the party in Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun State.

With the election over, the President expresses conviction that the people of Osun have expressed their will through the ballot, and the will of the people must always matter and be respected in a democracy.

President Buhari noted that the successful conduct of the election was a further testimony to the maturity and commitment of all stakeholders – the electoral body, security agencies, political parties, the media, civil society and the electorate- to further strengthen the integrity of the electoral process in the country.

A statement by the senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Mallam Garba Shehu said the President reassured the nation that the commitment of this administration towards having credible elections remained unshaken.

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