Afenifere to Adeleke: This mandate is a covenant, not trophy

By Dayo Johnson, Akure
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, saying the verdict of the people of Osun “must be respected without equivocation and their mandate regarded as sacrosanct.
In a statement by its National Organising Secretary, Abagun Kole Omololu, the group also felicitated the people of Osun for their “steadfast commitment to democracy and peaceful exercise of their franchise.”
Omololu urged Adeleke to receive the renewed mandate “with humility and an abiding sense of responsibility.”
“The mandate is not a political trophy, but a solemn covenant with the entire people of Osun State.
“He must the...