Osun Election: Adeleke’s victory shows voters can resist political pressure – Laja Adeoye

The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Prince Laja Adeoye, has described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in the Osun State governorship election as evidence that a determined electorate can resist political pressure and uphold its choice through the ballot.
Adeoye, in a congratulatory statement issued on Sunday, said the outcome of the election sent a strong message that political influence and government resources could not indefinitely suppress the will of the people.
He said the Osun election had demonstrated the importance of protecting votes and ensuring that citizens were able to freely exercise their democratic rights.
“The outcome of t...