OsunDecides: Gov Adeleke wins campaign spokesman’s polling unit
Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party emerged the winner at the spokesperson for the Imole Campaign Council, Pelumi Olajengbesi’s polling unit in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State.
Mr Olajengbesi voted at PU 004, St Matthew Primary School B, Ijebu-Jesa, Ward 03, Oriade Local Government Area.
Mr Adeleke polled 287 votes, while the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled 87.
Najeem Salaam, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, polled two votes at the polling unit.
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