Nigerian recording artiste, Portable whose real name is Habeeb Okikiola has taken to Instagram to congratulate Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Ademola Adeleke following his win at the recently concluded Osun State gubernatorial elections that took place on Saturday, July 16.
Prior to the recently concluded election, Portable campaigned for All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate and the incumbent governor, Adegboyega Oyetola during the mega rally prior.
The singer mentioned a couple of days ago that he was paid to support APC.
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Despite stating that he has a responsibility to support and align with the political party, APC, the controversial singer has taken to his Instagram page to congratulate Ademola Adeleke who happens to be the uncle of renowned musician, Davido.
The controversial musician also accompanied the post with a song to laud the governor-elect.
Taking to IG, the musician wrote;
Congratulations Kinimah Akoi ADEMOLA ADELEKE IMOLE TIDE
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Sunday morning declared Adeleke as the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.
Announcing the results at the INEC Collation Centre, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, who was the Returning Officer, said that Adeleke polled 403,371 votes to defeat his closet rival, Gov. Oyetola, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who scored 375,027 votes.
The PDP won in 17 local government areas, while APC won in 13.
The 13 local government areas won by APC are; Ilesa East, Ayedaade, Boripe, Ifedayo, Ife Central, Boripe, Ola-Oluwa, Iwo, Isokan, Irewole, Atakumosa East, and Ife East.
While the 17 local government areas won by PDP are; Boluwaduro, Osogbo, Ila, Atakumosa West, Ifelodun, Ilesa West, Odo-Otin, Obokun, Orolu, Olorunda, Ife North, Irepodun, Oriade, Ede South, Ejigbo, Ede North and Egbedore.
