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Gov. Adeleke’s victory at Supreme Court restored Nigerian’s confidence in judiciary: PDP

Mr Ologunagba commended the Supreme Court for its courage in upholding justice and reaffirming that “the Judiciary is the last hope of the common man.”

• May 9, 2023
Debo Ologunagba
Debo Ologunagba

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun for his Supreme Court victory.

The apex court upheld his election in the July 16, 2022, governorship poll.

In a statement by its national publicity secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Tuesday in Abuja, the party described the court verdict as the ultimate triumph of the will of the people of Osun.

“The judgement of the Supreme Court has further restored the confidence Nigerians repose in the institution of the Judiciary and the hope for the sustenance of democracy in our country,’’ he said.

Mr Ologunagba commended the Supreme Court for its courage in upholding justice and reaffirming that “the Judiciary is the last hope of the common man.”

He said the PDP congratulated the people of Osun State.

“Our party restate its charge to Governor Adeleke to continue in his stride to reposition and rebuild the state in line with the people-oriented policies, programmes and manifesto of the PDP,’’ he said. 

(NAN)

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